“Happy Feet Two” – Kevin Brackett (Review St. Louis)

Posted by Kevin Brackett Nov 18, 2011 | Movie: Happy Feet Two
Going into a film like Happy Feet Two, you pretty much know what you can expect. It is not uncommon for sequels to kid’s animated movies to be lackluster in comparison to their predecessors, and in this case that is exactly what this film does. When a movie about singing and dancing penguins doesn’t have enough singing or dancing – you know you are in trouble. Happy Feet Two takes place in the not-so-distant future after the first film ends. Mumble (Elijah Wood) and Gloria (Alecia Moore, AKA P!nk) are all grown up, and are married with a son of their own named Erik (Ava Acres). Like his father, Erik is awkward compared to...