
Ham III, the grandson of the first chimp astronaut, is blasted off into space by an opportunity-seeking senator. Soon, the fun-loving chimp has to get serious about the mission at hand; ridding a far-away planet of their nefarious leader. Fortunately for Ham III, two of his simian peers are along for the ride.... (Full plot summary below)
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Ham III, the grandson of the first chimp astronaut, is blasted off into space by an opportunity-seeking senator. Soon, the fun-loving chimp has to get serious about the mission at hand; ridding a far-away planet of their nefarious leader. Fortunately for Ham III, two of his simian peers are along for the ride.
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| Flick FilosopherMaryAnn Johanson[S]tarts out merely a misbegotten mess... And then it all turns terrifying... |
| Filmcritic.comBill Gibronconsistently goes for the cheap laughs, mining way too many jokes out of puns, pratfalls, and the occasional reference to poop (these are apes, after all) |
| One Guy's OpinionFrank SwietekSaturday morning-grade fare that young children may enjoy but anybody older than eight will find bland and utterly forgettable. |
| Boxoffice MagazineAmy NicholsonThis banana-brained picture doesn't deliver. Parents will prefer shuttling everyone to a second showing of WALL-E. |
| The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerIf "Wall-E" pushes the boundaries of what can be done in an animated movie, Space Chimps proves that the old formula is still pretty effective when executed well. |
| ViewLondonMatthew TurnerEntertaining, nicely animated and frequently funny family adventure with superb vocal performances and an extremely witty script. |
| Film School RejectsKevin CarrIt's talking monkeys in space. How is that not fun? |
| NewsBlazePrairie MillerA lighthearted treat for pint-sized moviegoers with tender tastes, featuring a clownish slacker living in the shadow of his famous astronaut dad, who learns to stop monkeying around and be a capable chimp off the old block. |
| eFilmCritic.comPeter SobczynskiIt is actually kind of funny and entertaining despite the fact that it looks and sounds as though it is anything but that. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertSpace Chimps is delightful from beginning to end: A goofy space opera. |