Review of CJ7 (2008) by Rob S — 12 Oct 2008

Cute movie for kids. Stephen Chow movies are great.

This review of CJ7 (2008) was written by Rob S on 12 Oct 2008.

CJ7 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Lee M (4,001) on 17 Jul 2011

I liked it, but not the best Chow had to offer. Could it be because it wasn't a martial arts comedy? Not at all…

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By Cineautoctono (479) on 19 Dec 2015

The family film Made in China, was acceptable , good for the script, funny and dramatic at the same time , but think it is the ET Chinese,…

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By Bentley L (79) on 17 May 2011

Stephen Chow's CJ7 is like a Chinese version of a Robert Rodriguez family film…

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By Maymay A (284) on 06 Nov 2011

I really liked the beginning. It was very good. It's just that it became corny along the way. All I liked was the beginning…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 27 Apr 2017

C7J isn't as cutesy as Batteries Not Included or Short Circuit, or as grim as Gremlins, though it resembles them all in its jerky, semi-comic…

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By Sandy T (121) on 25 Aug 2012

The alien dog was so so so cute.. make me wish I own something like it too! Hahaha... Anyway, it's an okay movie. Good for a family time…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 15 Sep 2012

Chow's loyal fans are sure to be disappointed by CJ7, and the film faces one other significant problem in traveling to these shores: Any kid…

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By Stanley T (19) on 29 Jan 2014

What surprised me most is how well Xu Jiao, a young girl, portrayed her character, a young boy…

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By Kelly Vance (1,015) for East Bay Express (1,012) on 27 Apr 2011

Has the same moral and thematic contours of E.T…

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