Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Name: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Director: Tim Burton
Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 2016-09-28
Rating: 6.7

September 28, 2016· 2h 7m

Fantasy Adventure Drama Family

Directed by

Tim Burton

Cast

Eva Green Asa Butterfield Samuel L. Jackson Judi Dench Rupert Everett Chris O'Dowd +50 more ↓

Cinemagraphs Score6.7

A teenager finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures intent on destroying them.

Audience Sentiment

Overall6.7

1 — Hated it5 — Neutral10 — Masterpiece

Critics

8+ Great

6-8 Good

<6 Poor

24 reviews·Last updated 7d ago

Peak Moment

Meeting Miss Peregrine and the children

8.2at 52m

Lowest Moment

Miss Peregrine captured

5.8at 1h 32m

Biggest Swing

The film peaks when Jake enters the magical world and meets the peculiar children, then significantly drops as the plot becomes convoluted in the second half

Critics consistently praised the first hour for its intriguing setup, Burton's visual style, and Eva Green's performance, but noted the film loses focus and becomes messy in the second half. The ending was widely criticized as rushed and disappointing, though the visual spectacle and imaginative world-building maintained some appeal throughout.

24 reviews analyzed|Sources: Guardian, Imdb, Tmdb