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Valiant Reviews

2005

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High-flying comedy adventure about a little pigeon whose biggest dream is to join the Royal Homing Pigeon Service and serving crown and country during World War II. Read more

Starring	Ewan McGregor, tim curry (voice), Tim Curry, Rik Mayall
Director	Gary Chapman
Genres	Action/Adventure, Animated, Audio Descriptive, Children

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- Valiant is a high-flying comedy adventure from the producer of Shrek. This is the UK's first CG animation about a little pigeon whose biggest dream is to join the Royal Homing Pigeon Service and serving crown and country during World War II. read more »
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- - 128
  - 18
  Bird Brained Cartoon
  
  I was looking forward to this and thought with the sterling cast it could not fail. Wrong, this was dyer, the jokes might have been funny if the comedic timing ... read more »
  
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  - kmcca5
  - East Sussex
  - 11 Apr 2005 at 14:04
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- - 0
  - 0
  Up up and away!
  
  It may have been a U Certificate but as an adult I still enjoyed the movie.
  
  It was interesting to learn about the animals that played an important ... read more »
  
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- 1071300
- - a customer
  - 07 Dec 2011 at 22:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Worth borrowing but I definitely wouldn't buy it
  
  This film was OK. I was very nervous with the first 2 minutes or so, but by the end me and my family agreed that it wasn't a total waste of time. This ... read more »
  
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- - idris786
  - 51 reviews
  - Halifax, England
  - 09 Aug 2011 at 20:30
- - 0
  - 0
  Not bad effort but lacking originality
  
  This is a perfectly decent CG cartoon from a British production company and in terms of comedy value is easily on par with, if not better than, the Madgascar ... read more »
  
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- - brokenking
  - 210 reviews
  - Bristol
  - 20 Aug 2010 at 13:14
- - 0
  - 0
  OK entertainment
  
  Valiant is decent enough entertainment, but as is so often the case with CG cartoons in the last few years, it's all perfectly competent, but it isn't ... read more »
  
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- 859655
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Jammy74
  - 67 reviews
  - Felixstowe, UK
  - 09 Feb 2010 at 17:21
- - 0
  - 0
  Worst children's film I have seen
  
  Really found this film a disappointment, the kids didn't like it much either. Now I love a good childrens film and this was just so dull, yes it did have ... read more »
  
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- - Teninch
  - 25 reviews
  - Cheltenham
  - 09 Oct 2009 at 09:59
- - 0
  - 0
  Valiant
  
  Great movie, one for all the family, really did enjoy this movie. Good mix and match of characters.
  
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- 753402
- - ian3
  - 538 reviews
  - Salisbury
  - 06 May 2009 at 20:24
- - 0
  - 0
  Keep the aspidestra flying - or something!
  
  I have no idea why this lovely little animated film has not gained the following that others of its kind have done. Set in WW2, the story follows a very small ... read more »
  
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  - themacs
  - 43 reviews
  - Bridport
  - 20 Apr 2009 at 20:46
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  - 0
  Valiant
  
  This was definately a different slant on a war film
  
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- - a customer
  - Newport
  - 27 Mar 2009 at 10:11
- - 0
  - 0
  pigeons????
  
  Not one of the best animated films i`ve seen the plot was thin and it lacked imagination.
  
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  - Ripon
  - 04 Feb 2009 at 12:40
- - 0
  - 0
  Good for younger children, Mild Violence
  
  Valiant is a good little film for children. It's the animated story of Valiant, a smaller pigeon with huge ambitions to work for the war effort during the ... read more »
  
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  - Glasgow
  - 30 Dec 2008 at 18:16
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- - 128
  - 18
  Bird Brained Cartoon
  
  I was looking forward to this and thought with the sterling cast it could not fail. Wrong, this was dyer, the jokes might have been funny if the comedic timing ... read more »
  
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- 330516
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  - kmcca5
  - East Sussex
  - 11 Apr 2005 at 14:04
- - 49
  - 25
  France is scary!
  
  Set in WWII, this animated movie portrays the life of a little pigeon with a big heart named Valiant. Wanting more out of his life he decides to leave the nest ... read more »
  
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- - JediSi
  - 301 reviews
  - Kent
  - 08 Sep 2007 at 17:18
- - 13
  - 2
  Good fun
  
  Even though its a kids movie, I liked it okay. It was easy to watch and there are voices by a lot of great people on there. Not split your sides funny but what ... read more »
  
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- 87473
- - a customer
  - Yorkshire
  - 01 Apr 2005 at 18:26
- - 9
  - 4
  Classic Hero Tale
  
  When I said to my wife this was based on a true story she looked ay me as though I had a bird brain.
  
  Although this is no classic it is however a ... read more »
  
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- 348327
- - bangbang
  - Greater Manchester
  - 10 Nov 2005 at 09:35
- - 25
  - 24
  For little kids only
  
  Disappointing, americanised, cheesy, boring.... I was expecting something a little more original and complex, but to be honest - it couldn't keep me ... read more »
  
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- - Tam123
  - Devon
  - 30 Dec 2005 at 12:09
- - 8
  - 6
  What?
  
  How dare someone give it a 1 star. It's great. Loved it, great fun, great acting talent and an all round great film. Watch it.
  
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- 89681
- - a customer
  - UK
  - 07 Apr 2005 at 13:49
- - 5
  - 1
  What a cracker
  
  Kids liked it so much we went out and bought a pidgeon..
  
  Nope that s not right,
  
  We went out and bought the film,
  
  yep thats ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - woolpit suffolk
  - 27 Jan 2006 at 01:37
- - 4
  - 0
  Superb little movie!
  
  This is a must for any parent to watch with their children! You will enjoy it just as much. It's quite educational too if you think about it, and is an easy... read more »
  
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- 210590
- - a customer
  - London, England
  - 23 Feb 2006 at 16:29
- - 4
  - 1
  A
  
  I am a big fan of this type of CGI film; and after the fabulous Shrek & Toy Story series, and even the slightly below par ROBOTS these films can be ... read more »
  
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- - StevePugh
  - 5 reviews
  - Sheffield
  - 06 Apr 2006 at 00:06
- - 3
  - 0
  Doesn't live up to the names that are in it
  
  I got a bit bored watching this to be honest. It wasn't bad exactly it just didn't seem to work the way the better animated films do (and I'm a big ... read more »
  
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- - Teaguester
  - 28 reviews
  - Livingston
  - 24 Jul 2006 at 11:33

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