Animal Crackers

Name: Animal Crackers
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Family
Released: July 24, 2020
Duration: 105 min
Rating: 60
Cast: Danny DeVito, Emily Blunt, Ian McKellen, James Arnold Taylor, John Krasinski

2020

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Netflix | Release Date (Streaming): July 24, 2020 | TV-Y7

Starring: Danny DeVito, Emily Blunt, Ian McKellen, James Arnold Taylor, John Krasinski, Lydia Rose Taylor, Patrick Warburton, Raven-Symoné, Sylvester Stallone, Tara Strong

Summary: A family must use a magical box of Animal Crackers to save a run-down circus from being taken over by their evil uncle Horatio P. Huntington.

Director: Jaime Maestro and Scott Christian Sava and Tony Bancroft

Genre(s): Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Family

Rating: TV-Y7

Runtime: 105 min

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RogerEbert.com Nell Minow

Jul 24, 2020

No matter how many shapes Owen takes, Krasinski's essential everyman always makes it warm-hearted and engaging. He may be surrounded by the fantastic and silly but his humanity, even in animal form, is what brings the movie to life. Read full review

Peter Debruge

Jan 3, 2019

Though inevitably derivative in some ways (it won’t be hard to spot the influence of “Shrek” and various Disney classics), Animal Crackers asserts its own identity, combining some of the most distinctive voices with an ensemble of personality-rich, sequel-ready characters. Read full review

IndieWire David Ehrlich

Jul 22, 2020

If Animal Crackers never quite matches the mania of “Meet the Robinsons,” nor the comic wit of “Cloudy with a Chance of Meetballs,” it still moves so fast that less generic animation might have seemed like a waste. Read full review

Jordan Mintzer

Jan 3, 2019

The circus theme already feels played out from the start, while the story heads in mostly predictable directions despite the limited pleasure of seeing those mighty morphin power crackers in action. Read full review

Movie Nation Roger Moore

Jul 26, 2020

It’s all harmless, if almost charmless, rendered in different shades of “bland." Read full review

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