Published 13:48 IST, January 17th 2020

Robert Downey Jr starrer 'Dolittle' does very little on Rotten Tomatoes with 13% rating

Despite Robert Downey Jr as the lead & big names like Rami Malek, John Cena, Tom Holland, Selena Gomez voicing the characters, Dolittle fails to impress critics

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Robert Downey Jr. owned last dece like a boss by playing Tony Stark/Iron Man in Marvel Cinematic Universe. His film was first one which marked beginning of an era. His last film proved to be both beginning and end of an era. Avengers: Endgame was last film of his iconic character. Fans are still finding it hard to say goodbye to ir favourite superhero.

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After Avengers: Endgame, Dolittle is Robert Downey Jr.’s first film to hit screens. reactions on this film by critics till w are mostly negative. Based on around 65 reviews so far, movie has mand to get a score of 13% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes. website’s critics consensus res, “Dolittle may be eugh to entertain very young viewers, but y deserve better than this rote aptation's jumbled story and stale humour.”

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Dolittle is based on a series of 1920’s children books by Hugh Lofting. His work has been apted many times over years. most popular and successful ones being Oscar-winning 1967 musical starring Rex Harrison and a 1998 Eddie Murphy comedy film. Robert Downey Jr. film is me with a huge budget of $175 million with heavy reliance on visual effects. Director of film Stephen Gaghan has experience in handling such a huge project. movie has many big names like Rami Malek, Emma Thompson, John Cena, Tom Holland, Selena Gomez, Kumail Nanjiani giving ir voices to characters.

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After Dolittle, megastar has a lot on his plate. actor will be seen playing great detective Sherlock again. According to his IMDb profile, he is set to feature in sports dramedy, All-Star Weekend. He also has an untitled biopic on con man John Brinkley in works.

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