Reviews
Elemental
Directed by Peter Sohn · starring Mamoudou Athie, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Ronaldo Del Carmen
- 3 from the press
- 7.2 · 6 votes
Elemental: reviews
Reviews
7.2 6 votes
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What the critics say average 6.2 from 3 outlets
- 7.5 IndiewireSiddhant Adlakha
Despite its confused and overstuffed worldbuilding, "Elemental" has enough charming moments to get by, even if its meaning lies less in its ill-conceived immigrant saga, and more in the personal drama that lives a few layers beneath it.
Read - 6.0 VarietyPeter Debruge
There's poetry and soul here, but both are watered down by how much the movie seems to be multitasking. With Pixar, sincerity is elemental. The rest risks distracting from what really matters.
Read - 5.0 Screen DailyTim Grierson
Elemental contains hints of the studio's wit and poignancy while lacking the inspired execution that once seemed so effortless.
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Questions about the reviews of Elemental
- What score does Elemental have?
- Readers give it 7.2 (6 votes). The critics, 6.2 on average from 3 reviews.
- What do the critics say about Elemental?
- The highest score is Indiewire’s (7.5) and the lowest Screen Daily’s (5.0).