This dark yet delightful animated comedy comes from Laika, the stop-motion animation studio that previously received major acclaim for Coraline (2009) and ParaNorman (2012). Eggs takes it upon himself to save his adoptive family and expose Snatcher's fraudulent claims. The Boxtrolls centers on a young boy named Eggs ( Isaac Hempstead Wright), who is raised among a community of peaceful trolls who are nonetheless stereotyped and hunted by a predatory exterminator, Archibald Snatcher ( Ben Kingsley). Shoe, Knickers, Fish, Wheels, and Bucket of 'The Boxtrolls'.įocus Features/courtesy Everett Collection Related content: The 20 worst video game adaptations, ranked Where to watch The Angry Birds Movie: NetflixĬast: Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Kate McKinnon, Sean Penn, Tony Hale, Keegan-Michael Key, Bill Hader, Peter Dinklage Your mileage may vary depending on your tolerance for punny/juvenile humor, but as EW's review notes, the film "delivers a mildly diverting mix of winky meta-jokes and moral lessons, cannily aimed at both the next generation of tiny consumers and their more sophisticated parents." - Kevin Jacobsen Based on the wildly popular app of the same name, the film follows Red (voiced by Jason Sudeikis), a talking bird who comes to suspect that his island's new pig inhabitants have malicious intent. While it may be damning with faint praise to give credit to The Angry Birds Movie for not being a total really could've been much worse. Columbia Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection
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