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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Movie Mom (753) on 07 Jun 2007

Every so often an unpretentious little charmer darts ahead of the pack of big, over-hyped, over-long, resistance-is-futile summer blockbusters…

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By Kevin Carr (1,610) for Film School Rejects (1,198) on 07 Jun 2007

It's not the best, most original or tightly plotted animated film to come down the pike, but I had an undeniably good time watching it…

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By Jeffrey Chen (849) for ReelTalk Movie Reviews (1,771) on 06 Jun 2007

An overall hodgepodge of good ideas, bad ideas, and hit-and-miss execution…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 06 Jun 2007

Believe it or not, surfing penguins are much less annoying than you might imagine…

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By Sean O'connell (919) for Filmcritic.com (3,164) on 06 Jun 2007

Cody's search for his inner dude has produced a dud…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 06 Jun 2007

Nothing about the movie marks it as one for the ages, but it's a pleasant and amusing enough way to spend a 'Shrek'-free afternoon…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for OhmyNews.com (129) on 06 Jun 2007

It's the first time in a long time where I felt like I was watching a story unfold instead of a commercial for future sequels and merchandising…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 06 Jun 2007

The novelty wears off almost immediately, leaving this a real chore to watch; there's something bizarre about low-budget spontaneity being…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 06 Jun 2007

The actors broke precedent by recording their scenes side by side, adding an energetic improv vibe missing from most animated features…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 06 Jun 2007

There's a troubling reliance on flatulence and scatological humor, as well as inside jokes that even some adults may not understand…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 06 Jun 2007

Takes a swell idea and then wastes it on a forgettable plot and one-dimensional characters…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 06 Jun 2007

Too laid-back to really boogie--as if it prefers sipping pina coladas to catching waves--and not funny enough to compensate for merely average…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 06 Jun 2007

A benign but often lifeless mockumentary offering familiar be yourself platitudes for kids…

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By Jan Stuart (404) for Newsday (2,345) on 06 Jun 2007

A spry, animated surfing-doc send-up, complete with dull-headed surfer dudes, cannibal birds and a reject from Chicken Run…

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By Cole Haddon (33) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 06 Jun 2007

Don't worry, the laughs make up for the lame premise…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 06 Jun 2007

What's black and white and brings in the green…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 06 Jun 2007

It's harmless fun and a welcome alternative to Shrek the Third…

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By Phil Villarreal (1,289) for Arizona Daily Star (983) on 05 Jun 2007

Cleverly told from the perspective of a reality-show film crew on hand to tell the story behind the Penguin World Surfing Championships, the…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jun 2007

Kids won't get Surf's Up, and adults--at least fans of Riding Giants--may smell a con…

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By Joshua Tyler (625) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 03 Jun 2007

A movie made for people who think dogs playing poker is funny…

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