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By Adrián Ruiz (125) for Excelsior (313) on 17 Oct 2016

A film full of amazing visuals but loses a little bit of soul because of the plot. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 17 Oct 2016

Another gloom-laden fantasy film intended for kids, this one featuring drab direction from Tim Burton and a time-travel storyline that will…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Deadline Hollywood Daily (332) on 15 Oct 2016

Tim Burton has found the best material in years to match his quirky and endearing cinematic style…

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By Theresa Smith (147) for Independent Online (South Africa) (258) on 13 Oct 2016

Style trumps substance in Burton's latest movie, even as he doesn't quite go full-bore peculiar as the title suggests…

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By Wesley Lovell (690) for Cinema Sight (678) on 13 Oct 2016

Standard issue Tim Burton. That's both a good and a bad thing, but mostly good…

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By Marija Djurovic (345) for Cairo360 (405) on 10 Oct 2016

Whilst there are a few hiccups in the film, it's still engaging and engaging enough to look past the cracks…

Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Emmanuel Báez (114) for Cinéfiloz (114) on 10 Oct 2016

A sequel doesn't bother me at all because fantasy and adventure are injected in sufficient doses, but something tells me it's better not expect…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 06 Oct 2016

Showing restraint is unusual for him, and letting the inherent weirdness of the story do the work, Burton has turned out his best film since…

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By Rebecca Pahle (171) for Pajiba (523) on 06 Oct 2016

I wish I could tell you Miss Peregrine is good, except it isn't. It's not bad, either. It is, you might say, a movie that exists…

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By Aakash Karkare (40) for Scroll.in (342) on 06 Oct 2016

It has a sufficient amount of genre pleasures, with gorgeously detailed locations and scary monsters, but the narrative is confused, at times…

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By Rohan Naahar (197) for Hindustan Times (753) on 06 Oct 2016

In its own weird way, Miss Peregrine might be one of the most personal movies Tim Burton has made in his career…

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By Anthony Salveggi (16) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 05 Oct 2016

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children remains memorable not for what it does well, but for what it might have been…

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By Cj Johnson (473) for ABC Radio (Australia) (677) on 05 Oct 2016

Another muddled, over-long Burton fantasia ... The last half hour is a rather excellent extended action sequence…

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By Javier Porta Fouz (51) for La Nación (Argentina) (226) on 05 Oct 2016

A proof that Burton has a personal visual design but his narrative has been damaged. [Full review in Spanish]…

Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Katey Stoetzel (13) for The Young Folks (1,024) on 05 Oct 2016

the film only leaves you with a few great moments, but they're hard to cling to when surrounded by a story that lacks the proper substance…

Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Jeff Simon (157) for Buffalo News (278) on 05 Oct 2016

Even if we never again see a filmmaker as great as he was in Batman and Scissorhands, we need Tim Burton to keep on working on films as good…

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By Felipe Tapia (16) for Cinetvymas.cl (54) on 05 Oct 2016

A movie that could have been a lot better, with characters that could have been better instead of leaving them as flat and stereotyped…

Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Mathew Dekinder (396) for Suburban Journals of St. Louis (395) on 04 Oct 2016

This movie is so within Tim Burton's wheelhouse the screenplay was probably delivered to him by Johnny Depp riding a claymation dinosaur…

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By Alex Doenau (232) for Trespass (429) on 04 Oct 2016

The best that can be said for this film is that its third act diverges so significantly from the source material that it could easily get away…

Review of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016)

By Lenika Cruz (22) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 03 Oct 2016

The young peculiars have names, but they don't get much by way of backstory or personality…

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