The Great Mouse Detective

Jill Rachlin

Older kids may be less enthused by this mousy story, though parents, particularly Basil Rathbone fans, will marvel at the accuracy with which this sophisticated homage hits Holmes. ( Read More )

Roger Ebert

Whats fun is the carefree way the animators swing through their story, using the freedom of the cartoon form to blend 19th century realism with images that seem borrowed from more recent special effects pictures ( Read More )

As usual with film noir, however, it is the villain who steals the heart and one is rooting for in the breathtaking showdown high up in the cogs and ratchets of Big Ben. ( Read More )

Ian Nathan

The genuinely witty and endearing disney animation that everyone forgets. ( Read More )

Caren Weiner Campbell

Theres no need for details you know his methods, Watson but suffice it to say that The Great Mouse Detectives few tunes are unmemorable and all the action (aside from the inventive chase sequences) is snooze worthy. ( Read More )