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Joe Baltake
Sacramento Bee Movie Critic
Family films, which come in all different flavors nowadays, can aspire to assorted moods, but sophistication usually isn't one of them. With "Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams," however, Robert Rodriguez adorns his family-film plot with an elegance and maturity that even most contemporary adult movies are lacking. ...
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
Director Robert Rodriguez wrote, directed, edited and even did some of the digital photography. He seems to have chosen his color palette from those brightly painted little Mexican sculptures you see in gift shops, the ones that have so much energy they make you smile. ...
Carrie Rickey
Philadelphia Inquirer
The good news for those who love "Spy Kids," Robert Rodriguezıs hilarious cloak-and-diaper adventure of last year, is that its sequel, "The Island of Lost Dreams," has even more groovy doodads and surprise swerves. The bad news is that Rodriguez clutters up his own dreamscape. ...
Glenn Whipp
L.A. Daily News
The one thing you can't fault is Rodriguez's imagination. This one-man filmmaking band doesn't always hit every note perfectly, but it isn't for lack of effort. His spirit of fun and family make "Spy Kids 2" infectious enough to warrant packing up the kids for a trip to the local multiplex. ...
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Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
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(2002)
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Overview:
Carmen (Alexa Vega) and Juni (Daryl Sabara) Cortez are back for another adventure. Their newest mission takes them to a mysterious island where they meet a wildly inventive genetic scientist (Steve Buscemi) and his imaginative creatures.
Starring:
Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Matthew O'Leary, Emily Osment, Taylor Momsen, Mike Judge, Steve Buscemi, Danny Trejo, Cheech Marin, Ricardo Montalban, Holland Taylor, Alan Cumming, Tony Shalhoub, Christopher McDonald and Bill Paxton
Writer, director, editor and cinematographer:
Robert Rodriguez
Composers:
John Debney and Rodriguez
Studio:
Dimension Films
Release Date:
Aug. 7, 2002
MPAA Rating:
(PG) - for action sequences
Running Time:
100 minutes
Websites:
Official Site
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