The ensemble is a major strength: the three leads repeatedly make the oddball material feel committed, funny, and emotionally grounded. Even more skeptical takes tend to praise the cast.
Pros: humor, acting performance
Cons: tonal consistency, pacing
The voice ensemble is a major strength, with energetic, expressive performances that keep the friendship and comedy convincing even when the plot gets busy.
Pros: animation quality, visual style
Cons: pacing, character development
The ensemble is widely praised for grounding the film’s outsized ideas, with even skeptical reviewers acknowledging strong work across the cast.
Pros: action sequences, lead performance
Cons: screenplay quality, ending satisfaction
The cast is one of the clearest strengths, with the central performances repeatedly lifting familiar material. Even harsher takes tend to preserve some praise for the ensemble.
Pros: lead performance, violence level
Cons: entertainment value, originality
Voice work is repeatedly praised, especially the ensemble and the way the performers lean into broad animated comedy. Even negative reviewers singled out some voice acting as stronger than the...
Pros: humor, message quality
Cons: pacing, story quality
The cast often earns more goodwill than the film itself, particularly the two central performances. Several find the exaggerated secondary roles and uneven tone less persuasive.
Pros: lead performance, visual style
Cons: scares, story quality
The ensemble is broadly praised for grounding the spectacle, although a few critics find certain performances muted, overplayed, or underused.
Pros: supporting cast performance, acting performance
Cons: pacing, dialogue quality