Mr. Popper's Penguins

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Poppers Penguins Pleases

by wsangston

I am the parent of a 12 and 10 year old and we all loved this movie. Jim Carrey is endearing and very entertaining. The story is totally different than the book, but it was great!!...

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Funny

by hewe

This was laugh out loud funny and a feel good movie. I recommend this for kids!...

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fun family comedy

by jess crush

we went to see this movie not knowing what we were in for realy but are so glad we went because we all loved the movie it was cute fun and funny all in one and mr carey is his useualy funny self...

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Critic Reviews

75
Miami Herald
| Connie Ogle

Penguins are intrinsically amusing. In general, Jim Carrey is amusing, too, provided you can overlook that whole "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" debacle. In Mr. Popper's Penguins, he and they add up to surprisingly fun family entertainment. Read full review

75
New York Post
| Kyle Smith

As Popper himself notices, his and the penguins' saga gets so endearing that it could have been narrated by Morgan Freeman. Read full review

75
Entertainment Weekly
| Owen Gleiberman

If you can watch Popper's most trusted penguin finally get to fly and feel like you're soaring right up there with her, then you may just let this likable trifle whisk you back to childhood. Read full review

70
Movieline
| Stephanie Zacharek

The whole enterprise is surprisingly painless, albeit in an icy-cool, numbed-out way. Read full review

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Jim Carrey as Tom Popper in "Mr. Popper's Penguins."