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The Cat in the Hat Reviews Split Ahead of November Release

Bill Hader's animated take on the Dr. Seuss character reaches theaters November 6, with early reviews divided over whether its chaotic comedy delivers enough charm.

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Screen Rant finds more dips than delights

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Hollywood Reporter finds silliness but missing charm

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Variety compares overstuffed comedy to Marvel for tots

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Deadline praises Hader and animated feature debut

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  1. ‘The Cat In The Hat’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Split Over Animated Adaptation Of Dr. Seuss’ Classic Tale
    Forbes
  2. ‘The Cat In The Hat’ Review: Bill Hader Takes The Dr. Seuss Chaotic Cat Into New Dimensions In A Delightful And Long Overdue Animated Feature Debut
    Deadline Hollywood
  3. ‘The Cat in the Hat’ Review: Bill Hader Leads an Animated Dr. Seuss Comedy So Overstuffed It’s Like a Marvel Movie for Tots
    Variety Movies
  4. The Cat In The Hat Review: New Dr. Seuss Movie Has More Dips Than Delights
    Screen Rant
  5. The Cat in the Hat, reviewed in the style of Dr. Seuss
    Mashable Tech