Viewers weary of the increasing similarity of most animated films have a tonic at hand in "Happy Feet." Likely to be affectionately dubbed "March of the Penguins: The Musical," George Miller's long-in ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Director George Miller has made a career of depicting extreme worlds, ...
IF there is such a thing as your standard penguin movie, “Happy Feet” isn’t it. But with George Miller involved, how could it be? The Australian filmmaker, whose credits range from writing and ...
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Like the classic animated Disney movies from decades ago — “Bambi,” for example, or “Dumbo” — “Happy Feet” isn’t afraid to get a little serious, a little dark. It isn’t afraid to mix in some substance ...
Want to know where to watch and stream Happy Feet 2 online? We got you covered. Happy Feet 2, or Happy Feet Two, is an animated jukebox musical comedy film that serves as a sequel to the 2006 film ...
For his follow-up to Snow White, Walt Disney developed a plotline that would anchor many animated features (Kung Fu Panda, Tangled, Happy Feet, The Little Mermaid, just to name four on this list): the ...
‘Happy Feet 2’ must have seemed like a sure thing to studio bosses. A follow-up to the original box office hit, which nabbed the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2006, it had family appeal, an ...
Happy Feet won. Does it matter? The sad fact is, it may. I won’t deny that Happy Feet was a well made, entertaining film. I liked it personally. It does qualify under the definition of an animated ...
Such wisdom and pluck are the mark of a hero, and a hero it is who inspires the masses in Happy Feet. To be sure, he is a flightless bird, but whoever said a leading man needs grace? Or looks? Or ...
Late in the new animated sequel Happy Feet Two, a penguin chick named Erik (Ava Acres)—previously a timid and quiet little thing—bursts into operatic voice at a moment when hope seems dim. “Nothing ...
Games based on kid-friendly properties don't need to be inferior. It's a shocking sentiment, but games like Cars and Barnyard prove that an animated film can produce more than a cheap cash-in. It's ...