Even admirers of 2013’s “The Croods” quite possibly never thought about it again until the announcement of “The Croods: A New Age,” opening in theaters for Thanksgiving and coming soon to streaming platforms. And while this latest adventure doesn’t meet the highest standards of DreamWorks Animation sequels — the second “How to Train Your Dragon” and “Kung Fu Panda” films outshone the first — this prehistoric saga maintains the clockwork-crafted comedy in a wildly colorful bygone era.
The titular Stone Age family faces new mashup species of predators, but they must also fend off the threat of snobby homo erectus gentrifiers.
A brief prologue provides a useful recap of the plot so far: Cavegirl Eep (voiced by Emma Stone) has fallen for fire-bearing, slightly more evolved Guy (Ryan Reynolds), who is now traveling the landscape with the entire Crood clan, including father Grug (Nicolas Cage), mother Ugga (Catherine Keener), slacker son...
The titular Stone Age family faces new mashup species of predators, but they must also fend off the threat of snobby homo erectus gentrifiers.
A brief prologue provides a useful recap of the plot so far: Cavegirl Eep (voiced by Emma Stone) has fallen for fire-bearing, slightly more evolved Guy (Ryan Reynolds), who is now traveling the landscape with the entire Crood clan, including father Grug (Nicolas Cage), mother Ugga (Catherine Keener), slacker son...
- 11/23/2020
- by Alonso Duralde
- The Wrap
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