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Underdog (2007)
description written by member Zara:
A lab accident gives a hound named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog eventually shares with the young boy who becomes his owner and friend.
| Release Date: | August 3rd, 2007 |
| MPAA Rating: | PG |
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Underdog Movie Review by Zara  (8/4/2007) |
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Ah, that middle of the road movie which is meant to appeal to everyone and offend no one. That is the curse that is UNDERDOG. Aside from Jason Lee doing a bang-up job as the voice of the superhero pup and Peter Dinklage excellently getting down the evil vibe of the dastardly Bart Sinister, there really isn't anything...
(complete Underdog review by Zara)
So lame, tired and dull. The only high point in this cheap ploy for the money of children, was Peter Dinklage as the evil mad scientist. Granted I had to watch this movie with a large group of children, but not even they seemed that interested by it. The appeal of animals talking is far past its prime, without a good...
(complete Underdog review by Jessica Film Junkie)
| Underdog Movie Review by Jenny (8/10/2007) |
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Since first seeing the previews earlier this year, I have been excited about Underdog. As a parent of two children ages 7 and 5, it's hard to find movies that everyone in the family will enjoy. My kids were as equally excited to see it as I was. Usually it's them wanting to drag me to a movie (Happily N'ever After), or...
(complete Underdog review by Jenny)
| Underdog Movie Review by Jarrod (8/5/2007) |
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Does anyone remember the 'Underdog' cartoon? Not I, so I walked into this movie completely unfamiliar with the source material. Not to say it really matters.
You have here something that is superbly entertaining to children, and not incredibly interesting to adults, though I was surprised to find how sweet and...
(complete Underdog review by Jarrod)
The good:
Naming the dog Shoeshine. Since Underdog was a humble, lovable shoeshine boy in the original cartoon. A nice nod to the source material.
The beagle in question was excruciatingly cute.
Patrick Warburton as Cad. He may be a one-trick pony, but he's a funny one.
This is the big one (and the reason for the third...
(complete Underdog review by Zombie Boy)
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