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The Lego Ninjago Movie
Animation · Comedy · Adventure · 2017
Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehicles to fight villains and monsters. By day, they’re ordinary teens struggling against their greatest enemy....high school.
Movie details
The Lego Ninjago Movie
“Find the ninja within ya.”
2017 Animation · Comedy · Adventure 1h 41m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehicles to fight villains and monsters. By day, they’re ordinary teens struggling against their greatest enemy....high school.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over The Lego Ninjago Movie?
For the defence
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Charlie Bean · Bob Logan · Paul Fisher
Written by
Bob Logan · Paul Fisher · William Wheeler · Tom Wheeler
Dave Franco
Lloyd (voice)
Justin Theroux
Garmadon (voice)
Fred Armisen
Cole (voice)
Abbi Jacobson
Nya (voice)
Olivia Munn
Koko (voice)
Kumail Nanjiani
Jay (voice)
Michael Peña
Kai (voice)
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Put The Lego Ninjago Movie on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“Speed as an alibi.”
The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.