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When he traces a distress signal about his grandfather’s whereabouts to an island that doesn’t seem to exist, fearless teen Sean Anderson springs into adventure mode and teams up with an unlikely ally: his stepfather.

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WhatsUpWill

16Jan13

Hollywood sanitization.

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Dinar Amallia

5Jan13

I didn't love it, but I didn't hate it either.

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AKFilmFan

10Jun12

Satirizes similar movies of its time and providing fun, this isn't a good movie but is a silly adventure/fantasy film that benefits from Michael Caine and Johnson to provide a little more character interest.

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The Forbidden Douchebag

15Feb12

Zero expectations were on my mind for this one after the gimmicky, messy, video game of a first film, but to be honest, I didn't hate this one. More so than with the earlier "Journey", there is a sense of adventure and fantasy going on even if the characters who are embarking on it aren't anything special. Kids will enjoy this, though there's better fantasy adventures out there. "Daffy's Rhapsody"'s worthwhile.

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Review: JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND

By Twitchfilm.com on February 9, 2012
Taffy. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, the latest cinematic adaptation of an adventure first told by Jules Verne in 1874, moves as though it’s picking its way delicately through a field of taffy, not
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Fun family action in the mode of Disney in the Fifites and Sixties

By Michael Harbour on March 8, 2012

I enjoyed “Journey 2”. It’s just a fun, family-friendly romp. It definitely has its “bullshit” moments where, even within the logic of the movie, characters and the world behave in ways that are plainly…  read review

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