Expertly navigating the tricky waters of feature adaptation like the can-do sea sponge that he is, 'The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie' proves that it's possible to go from cozy TV series to the much more demanding expanse of the big screen  without losing any of the little yellow guy's wide-eyed irreverence. Read the Rest of the Hollywood Reporter's Review

While other cartoons have taken the plunge with mixed results, creator/director/co-screenwriter Stephen Hillenburg has been careful not to draw his lovably goofy protagonist too far out of his depths.

Written by the Hollywood Reporter's, Michael Rechtshaffen