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By Rafer Guzman (1,080) for Newsday (2,345) on 16 Jan 2014

The overall mood resembles a furry, nut-based version of Stanley Kubrick's The Killing…

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By Kimberley Jones (866) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 16 Jan 2014

The richly hued CG animation is quite nice – a mix of hyperdetailed character work and painterly cityscapes and pastorals – and the script…

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By Tom Meek (408) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 16 Jan 2014

Lepeniotis demonstrates deep artistic vision and a deft hand at pacing. It will be interesting to see what he does next…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jan 2014

Big problem straight off: tone. The violence isn't slapsticky; it's just violent…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 16 Jan 2014

The feature flatlines quickly, desperate to do anything that might trigger a reaction out of the audience…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 16 Jan 2014

This dead-on-arrival ’toon is some of the worst p.r. for rodents since bubonic plague hit medieval Europe…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 16 Jan 2014

Is it worth commending a kiddie picture for being weirdly sort of trenchant about a current social debate? Only up to a point it is…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 16 Jan 2014

Every movie Judd Apatow ever made already assures immature bros that there's a gorgeous woman out there who is just dying to wait for him to…

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By Kevin Mcfarland (13) for AV Club (2,778) on 16 Jan 2014

The most egregious problem with The Nut Job is how shamelessly it fills in the gaps left by expanding Lepeniotis’ short with generic and…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 16 Jan 2014

The Nut Job has an interesting anti-socialist subtext, with the seemingly benevolent raccoon revealing himself as a power-mad dictator…

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By Linda Barnard (586) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 16 Jan 2014

If The Nut Job fails to connect through its characters it deserves praise for being a visually inspired effort, with clear homage paid to 1950s…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 16 Jan 2014

Every movie Judd Apatow ever made already assures immature bros that there's a gorgeous woman out there who is just dying to wait for him to…

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By Joel Arnold (26) for NPR (1,713) on 16 Jan 2014

Given the feel-good themes of the average kids' movie — be yourself, follow the golden rule, love each other, blah blah blah — it's refreshing…

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By Stephanie Merry (410) for Washington Post (9,851) on 16 Jan 2014

Sometimes the punch lines land and sometimes they don’t, but overall the result is pleasantly nostalgic…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 16 Jan 2014

Focused mostly on one location, the cartoon is stuffed with exhausting visual mayhem. Some jokes land, but most kids over 10 will roll their eyes…

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By Cmatthew D (17) on 16 Jan 2014

Maybe it's because I went in with high hopes but low expectations, but I (and an auditorium full of adults and kids - about a 50-50 split)…

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By Scott Bowles (160) for USA Today (4,117) on 16 Jan 2014

Despite some high-caliber voice talent and shimmering animation, it's hard to get a bead on this tale…

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By Tom Russo (407) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 16 Jan 2014

The plot doesn’t take clever turns, the visual thrills aren’t all that thrilling, and you’re ultimately left to get your heist-movie…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 16 Jan 2014

Even at 86 minutes, with plenty of chases and action sequences thrown in, The Nut Job feels overstretched and arbitrary…

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By Sheldon W (15) on 16 Jan 2014

Maybe it's because I went in with high hopes but low expectations, but I (and an auditorium full of adults and kids - about a 50-50 split)…

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