75 Movieline | Michelle Orange It's all sweet and very, very silly. I was surprised by the subtleties - both comedic and thematic. Read full review
50 New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman The cast gamely tries to keep up, with the scene-stealing O'Dowd making the strongest impression. Still, it all feels so lazy and familiar that adults may find themselves hoping Black will start to challenge himself again - and the more swiftly the better. Read full review
50 USA Today | Claudia Puig Yet another foray into unnecessary 3-D, is a rehashed mishmash of Jonathan Swift's 18th-century classic. Mostly, it's a vehicle for Jack Black's zany humor. Read full review