Variety
As proof that humans can evolve... "Missing Link" makes a most excellent case. And that doesn't even count the cutting-edge technology required to pull of such a hyper-detailed and visually dazzling feat as this.
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Missing Link 3D
Animated adventure comedy written and directed by Oscar nominee Chris Butler (ParaNorman), featuring the voices of Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianikis.
Tired of solitude in the Pacific Northwest, the 8-foot-tall, 630lb fur-covered creature known as Mr. Link (Galifianakis), recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost (Jackman) to help him find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Together with adventurer Adelina Fortnight (Zoe Saldana), the trio travels to the far reaches of the world to help their new friend.
Less2019Rating: PG, Mild themes and animated violence94 minsUSA, Canada
AdventureAnimatedComedy
- Director:
- Chris Butler ('ParaNorman')
- Writer:
- Chris Butler
- Cast:
- Hugh JackmanZoe SaldanaEmma ThompsonZach GalifianakisStephen FryTimothy OlyphantMatt LucasDavid Walliams
Missing Link 3D | Reviews
The Times
It's a witty global adventure full of bravura set pieces and sharp, stylised characters.
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The Guardian
It's a feast of a movie with dazzling visuals and terrifically acted by the voice cast.
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Hollywood Reporter
A globe-trotting Victorian-era adventure that, while often a magnificent sight to behold, never goes the distance in terms of engaging characters and involving plotting.
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Empire Magazine
A charming family-friendly story about adventure and friendship - told with bar-raising artistic craft and technical skill. We'd expect nothing less from Laika.
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Daily Telegraph
Butler's occasionally inspired action-comedy fails to deliver on its initial promise, but enough of the jokes hit their mark to provide an amiable afternoon's entertainment for school holiday audiences and their chaperones.
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