James Berardinelli: Review. In: Reelviews. 22. März 2014, abgerufen am 23. Februar 2024 (englisch): „The Muppet performers are in fine form. […] We're not here to watch a great narrative unfold. We're here to spend a couple of hours with old friends doing new versions of the things we love best about them.“
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Peter Travers: Review. In: Rolling Stone. 20. März 2014, abgerufen am 1. März 2024 (englisch): „You can't hate on the Muppets. At least, I can’t. But after the delicious treat of 2011's The Muppets […] Muppets Most Wanted feels like tasteless leftovers. Segel is especially missed as star and co-writer. […] Luckily, Muppet good will helps get you through the rest.“