Monsters, Inc.
2001 · Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy

Monsters, Inc.

BURN INDEX · PLATFORM AVG
LOCKED
19%
COMMUNITY LEDGER · 0 ROASTS REGISTERED
SALT SHAKER · PLATFORM AVG
LOCKED
25%
COMMUNITY LEDGER · 0 SALT SHAKES LOGGED
TOTAL LEDGER ENTRIES FOR THIS TITLE · 0 · LIVE
— WHERE TO WATCH
🔥 The Devil Tomato is sniffing out streaming services…
ICE COLD · STRUCTURALLY PERFECT
ICE COLD · 0–20%

Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

CERTIFIED COOKED · 71–100%

An absolute cinematic disaster.

No synopsis available. Probably for the best.

— THE CRITIC'S ROAST

🍅 THE DEVIL TOMATO IS CACKLING IN THE PROJECTION BOOTH…

— AUDIENCE VERDICT TAGS · LIVE10 TAGS
— THE DOSSIER
RELEASE DATE
2001
RUNTIME
GENRE
Animation / Adventure / Comedy / Family / Fantasy
PLOT SUMMARY

Synopsis withheld out of mercy.

STARRING CAST

Cast information unavailable.

— SUBMIT A ROAST

Public Roast Feed

@SCREEN_SHADE2026-01-01 12:00 UTC

Monsters, Inc. is 90 minutes of merch-tie-in with a story bolted on as a legal afterthought.

@LATE_SHOW_LURKER2026-01-15 19:00 UTC

Monsters, Inc. is what improv class warned you about.

@TRAILER_TROLL2026-01-07 17:00 UTC

Laughed twice during Monsters, Inc.. Once was a sneeze.

@AISLE_GHOUL2026-01-03 11:00 UTC

Monsters, Inc. put every joke in the trailer and then dared us to sit through the rest.

— FROM THE WILD

Unfiltered Reddit Outrage

Simulated r/movies discussion threads · curated commentary timeline.

r/movies · u/PopcornPhilosopher🔥 1.4k points

The cinematography in Monsters, Inc. is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows

Director clearly thought Monsters, Inc. was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

💬 1,816 COMMENTS·SIMULATED THREAD
r/movies · u/MidnightMatinee🔥 1.8k points

[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Monsters, Inc.?

Honestly, Monsters, Inc. would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.

💬 1,625 COMMENTS·SIMULATED THREAD
r/TrueFilm · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 4.0k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Monsters, Inc.?

Just got out of Monsters, Inc. and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

💬 1,041 COMMENTS·SIMULATED THREAD
r/boxoffice · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 0.9k points

Unpopular opinion: Monsters, Inc. is the most overrated film of the decade

Everyone praising the Monsters, Inc. performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

💬 1,762 COMMENTS·SIMULATED THREAD