B |
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Kids & Up*
Returning screenwriters Jonathan Abel and Glenn Berger recognize that what’s needed is deeper emotions and darker themes as well as more action and higher stakes … At the same time, the movie makes three key mistakes.
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I seem to be on a comparison kick: A while back I did a massive comparison/contrast between
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and The Empire Strikes Back. Then I followed up with a comparison/contrast of
Fantasia and Fantasia 2000.
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B+ |
*** |
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Kids & Up*
The action, though no more realistic than the most cartoony chop-socky movies, is really intense — too intense for sensitive youngsters. For kids up for rolling with the punches, though,
Kung Fu Panda may just be DreamWorks Animation’s most entertaining and endearing CGI cartoon to date.
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