She's a good kid with a solid head on her shoulders, but peer pressure is beginning to decide how she responds to certain social situations. Of course, this means that she's always embarrassed by her parents and tired of following everyone else's rules. This entry picks up some years later, the biggest change being that Peaches (Keke Palmer), Manny and Ellie's daughter (Ray Romano and Queen Latifah respectively), is now a teenager. Despite my skepticism though, I was still hopeful that Continental Drift would continue to propel the franchise in the right direction. Not only that, but it also introduced Buck the weasel, one of the more memorable animated characters in recent memory. The action was bigger, the scope seemingly grander. I mean, the third Ice Age flick took us out of the ice and into a lush tropical environment loaded with dinosaurs. I was so impressed with Dawn of the Dinosaurs in fact, that I wasn't sure how the gang could top their Journey to the Center of the Earth inspired adventure without having to take a step in the opposite direction. However, I've found Ice Age to be one of the exceptions to the rule. *CLICK on ALL images in this review for full-size, 1080p screenshots.įilm franchises often fall victim to 'sequelitis', which typically refers to the rapid degeneration of quality with each successive installment.
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