The Muppets (2011) Review in 2025
A fun and heartwarming musical comedy starring the Muppets as they try to put on a show to raise money to save their studio.
Family-Friendly Rating
Is this movie suitable for family viewing?
This movie is suitable for all ages, but it may appeal more to families with children aged 8 and above.
CineReview Recommendation
This movie is a must-watch for fans of the Muppets and musical comedies. It's also a great choice for families with children aged 8 and above.
Spoiler Alert!
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The Muppets are in trouble when their studio is about to be demolished, so they decide to put on a show to raise the money needed to save it. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, including a villainous oil tycoon who wants to buy the studio and tear it down.
Review Details
story8.00/10
The story is engaging and fun, with a clear goal for the Muppets to achieve. However, it's not particularly original or complex.
acting9.00/10
The acting is superb, with each actor bringing their A-game to their respective roles. The Muppets themselves are also well-voiced and animated.
characters9.00/10
The characters are well-developed and lovable, with each one bringing their own unique personality to the table. The chemistry between the Muppets and the human characters is also great.
direction8.50/10
The direction is clever and entertaining, with a good balance of humor and heart. The musical numbers are also well-choreographed and fun to watch.
cinematography8.00/10
The cinematography is visually appealing, with a mix of bright colors and clever camera angles. However, it's not particularly impressive or groundbreaking.
Pros and Cons
Pros
The movie is fun, heartwarming, and entertaining, with great characters, direction, and acting. The musical numbers are also well-choreographed and fun to watch.
Cons
The story is not particularly original or complex, and the cinematography is not particularly impressive or groundbreaking.
Notable Quotes
"I'm kind of a big deal."
"I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals. I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants."
"We're not just a group of Muppets, we're a family."
