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32 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertChicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertI guess you have to be in the mood for a goofball picture like this. I guess I was.
- 50Entertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanEntertainment WeeklyOwen GleibermanLand of the Lost has stray amusing tidbits, but overall it leaves you feeling splattered.
- 50L.A. WeeklyElla TaylorL.A. WeeklyElla TaylorIt ends up sagging into a pleasantly undistinguished pudding. The big news is that Matt Lauer, playing himself, can act. A little. Hardly at all, really. But he’s a jolly good sport, and quite handy with a fire extinguisher.
- 38ReelViewsJames BerardinelliReelViewsJames BerardinelliA turd of T-Rex proportions, Land of the Lost makes one remember last summer's "Speed Racer" fondly.
- 38Miami HeraldRene RodriguezMiami HeraldRene RodriguezThe whole thing feels at least three summers too stale.
- 38Boston GlobeTy BurrBoston GlobeTy BurrGenially terrible, Lost is lazy, sloppy multiplex filler, good for a few solid giggles and not much more.
- 30VarietyBrian LowryVarietyBrian LowryThe result is a movie with an exceedingly narrow target audience that should test Will Ferrell's appeal among boys maybe ages 12-14 -- about the only demo likely able to endure this laborious mess.
- 30The Hollywood ReporterKirk HoneycuttThe Hollywood ReporterKirk HoneycuttLame sketch comedy, an uninspired performance from Will Ferrell and an overall failure of the imagination turn Brad Silberling's Land of the Lost into a lethargic meander through a wilderness of misfiring gags.
- 20Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovAustin ChronicleMarc SavlovIt's all noise and flash and chaos, but it lacks virtually everything that made the original television series so memorable.
- 20New York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierNew York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierThis lumbering, ha-ha-look-what-we-remade action-comedy is a high-concept disaster.