THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE (2004) (***1/2)

16 03 2006
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SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS is the funniest cartoon to hit TV since REN & STIMPY. The yellow sponge’s first venture onto the big screen is also one of the purely funny films of 2004.

Sheldon J. Plankton (Mr. Lawrence) has enacted Plan Z – his last ditched attempted to rule the sea. He steals King Neptune’s (Jeffrey Tambor, TV’s THE LARRY SANDERS SHOW) crown and frames Mr. Krabs for it. Neptune wants to kill Mr. Krabs, but his daughter Mindy (Scarlett Johansson, LOST IN TRANSLATION) convinces him to allow SpongeBob and his friend Patrick Star (Bill Fagerbakke, TV’s COACH) to travel the dangerous road to Shell City to recover the crown.

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