Pixels fingerprintHigh energy, funny, light on feelings.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Games and pop culture
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Pixels is fast-paced and spectacular.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
Games and pop culture
Its world is built around games and pop culture.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Play for the planet.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Pixels is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 46 min
Pixels runs 1 h 46 min.
No. It's adapted from a video game.
Yes. Critics average 47 and audiences 51 out of 100, so both groups see Pixels much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $88 million to make and earned $245 million worldwide, 2.8 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in China, France, India, United States.
+118GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Pixels in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 146 storytelling tropes for Pixels, including Informed Ability, Straw Loser, Disaster Movie.
5.6
