But few movies have been as painterly as. Enormous advances have been made in animation technology in recent years, as computers have taken over the detail work and freed artists to realize their visions. And the philosophy scarcely matters, anyway, since this is an animated comedy. Much of the serenity and order of nature depends on eating the neighbors. If Manny's philosophy were to get around in the animal kingdom, evolution would break down, overpopulation would result, there would be starvation among the non- vegetarians, and it would be an ugly picture. īut herds are by definition made up of members of the same species (and tigers are not herd animals, anyway). When Diego the Sabertooth asks Manfred the Mammoth why he saved him, Manny replies.
It is true that altruism is a positive evolutionary trait a species with individuals willing to die for the survival of the race is a species that will get somewhere in the Darwinian sweepstakes. Ice Age: Collision Course Trailer 1Īdvertisement. They are potentially one another's dinners, and yet through Sid's insouciance and Manny's bravery in saving Diego from certain death, they bond and become friends. Along the trail they are joined by Diego the Sabertooth (voiced by Denis Leary), who has a hidden agenda.
There is no time to lose.īaby mammoths, playing in a tar pit, are told by their parents to hurry up. Such migrations took place over millennia and were not the pre- Cambrian equivalent of going to Florida for the winter months, but no matter: As the ice packs advance, the animals retreat. The film takes place during a southward migration of species during a great ice age.
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But Peter Ackerman's screenplay is sly and literate, and director Chris Wedge's visual style so distinctive and appealing that the movie seduced me. I confess the premise did not inspire me: A woolly mammoth, a sabertooth tiger and a sloth team up to rescue a human baby and return it to its parents.
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