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- Although it was a box-office failure, grossing $26.2 million against its $102.3 million production budget, losing $101.3 million, the film received positive reviews from critics, who praised its animation, voice-over performances, humor and light-hearted standards compared to other Laika works, although some drew criticism towards the writing.
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Apr 3, 2019 · Film Review: ‘Missing Link’. Hugh Jackman plays a woke monster hunter in this funnier, more colorful stop-motion comedy from Laika, the studio behind "Coraline" and "ParaNorman." By Peter Debruge.
Missing Link is far better than the trailers made it out to be, containing even a few true laugh out loud moments. Anchored by strong voice-over performances from Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianakis, Missing Link is a serviceable animated adventure in a very crowded 2019.
Apr 11, 2019 · Directed by Chris Butler (“ParaNorman,” with Sam Fell), “Missing Link” is a throwback in more ways than one, with a plot that tips its hat to Victorian literature, frontier town westerns ...
- Chris Butler
- Yet another win for Laika.
- Verdict
By Simon Thompson
Posted: Apr 3, 2019 5:00 am
Laika is a studio that never fails to impress and deliver an adventure that evokes sheer awe. Missing Link, again displaying the uniqueness we’ve come to expect from the team there, is no exception.
It follows the Hugh Jackman-voiced Sir Lionel Frost, a “myths and monsters investigator,” who is desperate to be validated by his peers. He gets a letter telling about the whereabouts of a Bigfoot, so heads to the Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature, voiced by Zach Galifianakis.
This kicks off a globe-trotting romp that also involves Adelina Fortnight, voiced by Zoe Saldana, a free-spirited, independent adventurer who just so happens to possess the only known map to their secret destination.
Something that most surprised, and delighted me about Missing Link was the script. The narrative beats land confidently and effortlessly, deftly intertwined with sharp, intelligent yet simple comedy and moments of emotional drama – and this is never at the expense of excitement. From what’s written on the page to the delivery, the script is flawlessly played out. It’s an absolute delight that gives this real life and a brain as big as its heart.
Missing Link is another example of Laika raising its bar again. Hugh Jackman’s Frost and Zach Galifianakis’ Mr. Link are a formidable pairing with Zoe Saldana’s Fortnight adding something extra that really makes the journey a joy to go on. Anchored by first-rate storytelling, Missing Link is another jewel in the crown for Laika that leaves you sati...
Apr 12, 2019 · Featuring the voices of Hugh Jackman, Zach Galifianakis, and Zoe Saldana, Missing Link paints an Indiana Jones-esque picture of adventurers accompanying a Bigfoot to a prospective new home.
Apr 12, 2019 · Link recruits explorer Sir Lionel Frost to help find his long-lost relatives in the fabled valley of Shangri-La. Along with adventurer Adelina Fortnight, this trio of explorers travel the world to help their new friend.
Reviews Tired of living a solitary life in the Pacific Northwest, Mr. Link -- 8 feet tall and covered in fur -- recruits fearless explorer Sir Lionel Frost to guide him on a journey to find his...
- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
