But it mostly pays off since little viewers will see a pair of kids standing up for themselves and learning to be courageous. Making Eddie and Crash the heroes this time is a bit of a gamble since they’ve always been just humorous sidekicks. He’s got nice advice for the twin possums: “It’s not powers that make you a superhero. “We’ll never defeat Orson if you keep going all ‘buck wild’ without thinking first,” she tells him. He’s the rush-in-without-a-plan guy and she’s more practical. “Dinos rule, mammals drool!” he says.īuck and Zee are yin and yang here. The possums will need his help because Orson hopes to destroy the underground peace with an army of raptors. The two accidentally discover (again) the Lost World and are protected by Buck, a confirmed bachelor with a pirate’s heart voiced by Simon Pegg. “And maybe even make our own lunch,” says the other. “It’s time for us to make our own destiny,” one says. Crash and Eddie (now voiced by Aaron Harris and Vincent Tong) feel stifled by their motley crew of a herd and sneak off. They add a critical freshness or else the film would seem to last as long as a real ice age. There are two welcome new characters: Justina Machado voices a cool, striped polecat named Zee and Utkarsh Ambudkar is the bad guy, a big-brained dinosaur named Orson. Crash and Eddie first appeared in “Ice Age: The Meltdown,” the one-eyed, dinosaur-hunting weasel of the title has been around for a few films now and the whole thing is set in the same underground world that was introduced in “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.” Even Momma Dino makes a cameo. Screenplay writers Jim Hecht, Ray DeLaurentis and Will Schifrin have reached back to recruit many old friends for this spin-off. Rated PG for “some action and mild language.” Running time: 81 minutes. Written by Jim Hecht, Ray DeLaurentis and Will Schifrin. Walt Disney Pictures presents a film directed by John C.
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