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Animation. Comedy. Kids. Sci-Fi When Oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on Earth and finds himself on the run from his own people, he forms an unlikely friendship with an adventurous girl named Tip who is on a quest of her own. Through a series of comic adventures with Tip, Oh comes to understand that being different and making mistakes is all part of being human. And while he changes her planet and she changes his world, they discover the true meaning of the word HOME. [+]
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The Wrap
The Wrap
"There’s nothing in 'Home' that you haven’t seen before, but there’s a lot in it your kids haven’t; as animated sci-fi for small fry, it’s a success whose modest but well-executed ambitions are no small part of its charm."  NEU
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Variety
Variety
"Unimaginative and downright predictable by grownup standards, but bursting with elements sure to appeal to younger auds."  NEU
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"Director (...) and writing team (...), keep the momentum humming and the amusing bits reasonably entertaining, but they can’t vanquish the prevailing feeling of deja vu."  NEU
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Urbancinefile
Urbancinefile
"Tim Johnson's film is original and fresh, with an easy to understand narrative that finds its endearing protagonist Oh on a journey that takes him from zero to hero."  POS
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"A charming concoction with positive messages for younger children about conquering fears, understanding outsiders and knowing yourself"  POS
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USA Today
USA Today
"An inoffensive, sci-fi comedy hodgepodge (...) Key characters are admirably diverse, but the fast-paced tale is thoroughly predictable (...) Rating: ★★ (out of four)"  NEU
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
"Tension is one of Home's biggest issues. There just isn't nearly enough of it. Story is another. Even a kids' movie needs more complexity and more invention"  NEG
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