Review of CJ7 (2008) by Stanley C — 19 Jun 2008

Not Stephen Chow's usual fare but a cute family film.

This review of CJ7 (2008) was written by Stanley C on 19 Jun 2008.

CJ7 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dubeau (192) on 20 Mar 2018

CJ7 is a charming movie. I think this movie is more aim to children in general…

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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 Sandy M (94) 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 Richard Kuipers (66) for Variety (12,700) on 25 Dec 2015

E.T.-inspired comic fantasy about a poor boy adopting a cute alien catches the eye but not fully the heart with its undernourished father-son…

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By Choomtabi31 (197) on 17 Feb 2016

Cute and fun. I thought that the Dad was a bit mean but overall a good family romp! Watch it here for free: https://www.primewire…

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By Coxxie M (339) on 15 Jan 2012

With respect both for the brighter and for the darker side of children, CJ7 is halfway between E.T…

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By Andy S (1,590) on 16 Jul 2012

Stephen Chow never disappoints anyone with his sweet, tender, humane stories. He is God-gifted, talented director/actor/writer…

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By Jay C (350) on 28 Aug 2012

This movie served its moral value purpose and the casting per character throughout the movie matches just right…

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By Jaime A (168) on 15 Mar 2012

Just watched the Cantonese version and the film made me cried like a baby…

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By Panchogul (602) on 08 Jan 2022

Amo esta película, es tan peculiar que la hace muy especial, verla en español latino le da un toque distintivo…

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