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SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) Movie Reviews

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Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)

I'll admit it. I'm a few decades older than the primary demographic of "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie." I'll also admit I had a great time at "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie." Why? I'll admit that, too. The picture put me in touch with my inner child....read the complete SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) review at Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)

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Appreciating Great Trash

I admit I've never seen the television show it's based on, but after watching The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, I'll probably start seeking it out. The appeal of the movie, and presumably the show, lies in its endlessly inventive visual puns and its...read the complete SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) review at Appreciating Great Trash

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The Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)

I've heard tell that there are some grownups who don't get why other grownups might want to watch a cartoon. I guess those grownups have forgotten how good it feels when you're braying like a hyena for 90 minutes straight. Maybe if we told them, I...read the complete SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) review at The Flick Filosopher (MaryAnn Johanson)

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Palo Alto Online (Tyler Hanley)

SpongeBob (voiced by Tom Kenny) and Patrick (voiced by Bill Fagerbakke) take the stage in The SpongeBob SquarePants MovieIt's obvious from the get-go that this quirky animated comedy based on the hit Nickelodeon television series is intended for kids....read the complete SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) review at Palo Alto Online (Tyler Hanley)

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rec.arts.movies.reviews (David N. Butterworth)

Any resemblance between this big screen debacle and the sweet-and-funny Nickelodeon cable show on which it's supposedly based is entirely coincidental....read the complete SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, The (2004) review at rec.arts.movies.reviews (David N. Butterworth)

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