✗ SKIP — Not worth it

Monsters vs Aliens

Name: Monsters vs Aliens
Director: Rob Letterman
Genre: Animation, Family, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 2009-03-19
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Rainn Wilson, Will Arnett

2009 · 1h 34m · Animation, Family, Adventure, Science Fiction

IMDb 6.4 Metacritic 56 RT 73%

Skip it. This DreamWorks flick is a perfectly serviceable kids' movie with a fun premise, but it's pretty forgettable—colorful action and jokes that land for younger audiences but don't have the wit or heart of the studio's best work. Unless you've got restless children who need 90 minutes of distraction, you've got better animated options to choose from tonight.

Plot

When Susan Murphy is unwittingly clobbered by a meteor full of outer space gunk on her wedding day, she mysteriously grows to 49-feet-11-inches. The military jumps into action and captures Susan, secreting her away to a covert government compound. She is renamed Ginormica and placed in confinement with a ragtag group of Monsters...

Director: Rob Letterman

Cast: Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, Hugh Laurie, Rainn Wilson, Will Arnett

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