Review of Clockstoppers (2002) by Mad M — 09 Jul 2009

A cool concept housed in a shameful film.

This review of Clockstoppers (2002) was written by Mad M on 09 Jul 2009.

Clockstoppers has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael A (1,637) on 12 Jul 2013

Typical family fair...younger kids might like it everyone else will be bored…

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By Sara C (315) on 30 Mar 2012

I really liked this, but it was kinda a chic flick so that might explain it, but it wasn't just for chics…

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By Loren King (177) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 May 2015

The film doesn't have enough innovation or pizazz to attract teenagers, and it lacks the novel charm that made ''Spy Kids'' a surprising winner…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 24 Jun 2017

An underrated teen film with interesting characters and a good sci-fi/time-travel concept…

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By Jeffrey C (821) on 12 May 2012

Really cheaply made and boring movie. The soundtrack has some good songs though. And the special effects are'nt that bad either…

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By Greg R (1,187) on 01 Dec 2016

An interesting idea but the terrible acting and visual effects ruin the movie all together…

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By Shawn S (942) on 24 Mar 2013

Clockstoppers seemed like a Back To The Future rip off to me, but I'd wanted to see the it because I am a Sci-Fi geek and it was directed by…

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A blandly conceived youth adventure lacking zing or style…

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By Movieguys (703) on 02 Mar 2014

Clockstoppers is just a middling, PG-rated tween movie with nothing more to offer than entertainment…

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By Tss5078 (544) on 24 Mar 2013

Clockstoppers seemed like a Back To The Future rip off to me, but I'd wanted to see the it because I am a Sci-Fi geek and it was directed by…

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