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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 08 Jun 2007

surprise, Surf's Up turns out to be a small winner, a cute animal animation that works its surfer world with offbeat humor…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 08 Jun 2007

The abundance of schmaltz that plagued Happy Feet is thankfully missing here, though the movie does make sure to shoehorn in the obligatory…

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By Kit Bowen (393) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 08 Jun 2007

Surf's Up shoots you right through the tube…

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By Rob Salem (22) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 07 Jun 2007

Surf's Up is quite surprisingly good, going for the subtle chuckle where Happy Feet opted for show-stopping spectacle…

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By Tom Keogh (466) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 07 Jun 2007

Surf's Up is actually a pretty funny and sophisticated comedy…

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By David Elliott (754) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 07 Jun 2007

Cartoonishly surging with liquid color, digital waves and jokes that even include gefilte fish, Surf's Up never forgets to have fun…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Orlando Sentinel (1,594) on 07 Jun 2007

The first delightful surprise among the summer blockbusters…

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By Lisa Rose (163) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 07 Jun 2007

The jaunty sports story contains colorful characters, witty wisecracks and kinetic surf scenes…

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By Glenn Whipp (553) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 07 Jun 2007

The gentle lesson it imparts is similar to last summer's Cars, but it's delivered with less fuss and more cool…

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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 07 Jun 2007

The film's tubular visuals and sun-struck philosophizing celebrate the sport while spoofing its disciples, mixing B-grade potty humor and totally-like-fried-chicken…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 07 Jun 2007

If its tale of a teenage penguin who follows his dream of becoming a great surfing champion weren't tired enough, Surf's Up compounds its lack…

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By Nancy Churnin (129) for Dallas Morning News (1,592) on 07 Jun 2007

Sorry, cynics, Surf's Up is a charmer…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for Associated Press (1,685) on 07 Jun 2007

The fact that LaBeouf can read a line like, 'Winners find a way no matter what' -- and not sound corny -- is emblematic of what makes Surf's…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 07 Jun 2007

There's nothing really wrong with Surf's Up ... but there's nothing spectacular about it, either…

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By Angela Baldassarre (259) for Sympatico.ca (259) on 07 Jun 2007

Surf's Up is so ingenious and fresh, and features such truly awesome CGI, that another summer with penguins is genuinely welcomed…

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By Scott Von Doviak (217) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 07 Jun 2007

But seriously - enough with the penguins already…

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By Eric Lurio (584) for Entertainment Insiders (294) on 07 Jun 2007

and there's that perennial winning isn't everything theme that runs throughout the picture, which is kind of hypocritical…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Maxim (189) on 07 Jun 2007

Cowabunga, dudes. Summer officially begins and as surfer bird movies go this one hangs a perfect 10…

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By Jim Slotek (879) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 07 Jun 2007

The consistently funny, CG-animated surfing penguins movie Surf's Up is certainly offbeat…

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By Abbie Bernstein (403) for iF Magazine (71) on 07 Jun 2007

Directors Brannon & Buck have a lot of fun with applying animation to the documentary format, creating lots of accidental moments in shots…

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