Rotten
Just when you thought you'd seen everything, here comes Chinatown, the animated version.
Rafer Guzman, Newsday
Rango
No man can walk out of his own story.
2011 · 1h 52m · PG
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Western
Directed by
Gore Verbinski
Overview
When Rango, a lost family pet, accidentally winds up in the gritty, gun-slinging town of Dirt, the less-than-courageous lizard suddenly finds he stands out. Welcomed as the last hope the town has been waiting for, new Sheriff Rango is forced to play his new role to the hilt.
Director and cast
- Gore Verbinski Director
- Johnny Depp as Rango (voice)
- Isla Fisher as Beans (Voice)
- Ned Beatty as Tortoise John (voice)
- Bill Nighy as Rattlesnake Jake (voice)
- Alfred Molina as Roadkill (Voice)
- Abigail Breslin as Priscilla (voice)
- Stephen Root Cast
- Timothy Olyphant Cast
- Harry Dean Stanton Cast
- Ray Winstone Cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
88%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Though young children may enjoy it, the film is built for viewers of any age with a taste for joyful anarchy.
Bruce Diones, New Yorker
Fresh
The first animated film from ILM is also the first memorable motion picture of 2011.
James Berardinelli, ReelViews
Fresh
Adults and slightly older children should have a great time.
Stephen Whitty, Newark Star-Ledger
Fresh
A CGI western comedy populated by desert critters, Rango gives the film year a belated jump start with a passel of movie-wise fun and a knockout animation style.
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine
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