 While the original Saturday morning show targeted a child audience, the film was designed for a more adult audience and includes profanity, sex, drug references, and other adult-oriented items.Rotten Tomatoes reports an approval rating of 26% based on 188 reviews, with an average rating of 4.1/10.The site's critical consensus reads, "Only loosely based on the original TV series, "Land of the Lost" is decidedly less kid-friendly and feels more like a series of inconsistent sketches than a cohesive adventure comedy."