A field trip to see The Emoji Movie 10:27 a.m.: There are around 100 people in here now. 10:28 a.m.: Judging fro this crowd, The Emoji Movie will be the biggest movie of 2017.

But in the context of The Emoji Movie, it's a jarring experience that makes you feel like you're playing on your phone, rather than watching a movie. I was really hoping The Emoji Movie would work.

The animated movie starring T.J. Miller as Gene, the "meh" emoji, who goes on an adventure in a teen's phone, received the dreaded 3% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Here's why the movie is one of the ...

"The Emoji Movie" is a colorful and kid-friendly — if not particularly original — adventure that imagines a world inside our smartphones where each emoji is supposed to have a single ...

And so Sony and “The Emoji Movie” will be fine, and life goes on, but the fear remains that we as theatergoers are made even more cynical. If the bar for originality is low, failure to meet ...

Early reviews of “The Emoji Movie” are in, and critics, to put it gently, aren’t giving the film a “Thumbs Up.” Critics offered generally unfavorable reviews for the Tony Leondis ...

There is perhaps no single emoji to reflect just how savagely film critics are trashing 'The Emoji Movie.” A succession of skulls and dumpster fires would only begin to suggest the intensity of ...

‘The Emoji Movie’ Director: Tony Leonidis Voices of: T.J. Miller, Anna Faris Rating: PG 1 Globe (out of 5) The Poochie of movies, “The Emoji Movie” is a not very good idea done poorly.

"The Emoji Movie" (Photo provided to MLive.com by Sony Pictures) Fie on this movie. Fie on those who bankrolled it, fie on those who wrote and directed it, fie on anyone who participated in it.

In truth, The Emoji Movie was always doomed to fail. After the summer 2016 announcement of the film by Sony Pictures, media outlets gave the concept a resounding thumbs down.

Much like The Emoji Movie which explores Gene's emotional evolution, Inside Out offers a rich and imaginative take on the inner workings of its characters. Fans will likely appreciate the depth ...