
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Taste attributes: actionadventureanimationcomedyfamilyfantasyscience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalrobots/ai/spacefastimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"He may be small, but he's got a big brain!"
Boxlist takeA fantastical, expansive animated family film: simple and glossy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.9 /10
TMDB · 662 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
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Synopsis
Jimmy Neutron is a boy genius and way ahead of his friends, but when it comes to being cool, he's a little behind. All until one day when his parents, and parents all over Earth are kidnapped by aliens, it's up to him to lead all the children of the world to rescue their parents.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Nickelodeon Movies
- Taste scores
- How we score
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