Movie Information
Overall Rank: 24358
Average Rating: 2/4
# of Ratings: 12
Theatrical Release Date: 04/29/2016
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 08/16/2016
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jericca Cleland, Kevin Munroe
Actors: James Arnold Taylor, David Kaye, Jim Ward, Sylvester Stallone, Paul Giamatti, Rosario Dawson
Plot: Based on the hit video game series, Ratchet, a Lombax and his robot sidekick Clank, find themselves facing the vile Chairman Drek, who has a weapon capable of destroying every planet in the Solana Galaxy. The duo will have to join forces with a colorful group known as the Galactic Rangers in order stop him and save the universe. -- Chris Kavan
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
2/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 06/21/2019
More Saturday morning entertainment than anything else, "Ratchet & Clank" is a walking, talking, animated cliché.
Rating of
2.5/4
Chris Kavan - wrote on 03/19/2017
I liked this, but you really have to be a fan of the game series to get much out of it. There are plenty of throwbacks to the series including the weapons, characters and the voices involved. However, it does work better as a game than a movie and even with some talent involved, it doesn't get much better than a generic animated film with some action and comedy thrown in.
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
1.5/4
Collection of Nuts and Bolts
Unknown - wrote on 05/08/2016
'Ratchet & Clank' brings it's title video game originating characters to the big screen. The result is a sub-par action-adventure farce strictly for children. That's not to say it's all bad. The characters are accurately represented as they were in the games. The cheeky humor also stays intact (somewhat). What's missing is a solid story to contain it all. I couldn't tell you much about the plot after just having walked out of the theater. It's entirely forgettable. The main factor in this movie's failure lies here. There's very little present to become invested in. I found myself tuning out the movie a couple of times, only from a lack of interest. Many times the situations would rely on meaningless gags or lame pratfalls. Some throwaway spoken lines are kind of clever in how …
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