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The Croods: A New Age: Directed by Joel Crawford. With Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener. The prehistoric family the Croods are challenged by a rival family the Bettermans, who claim to be better and more evolved.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Joel Crawford
- 2020-11-25
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The Croods is an American media franchise by DreamWorks Animation. The franchise began with the 2013 film The Croods, and has since grown to include a sequel, The Croods: A New Age; two television series, Dawn of the Croods and The Croods: Family Tree; and two video games.
The sequel to The Croods (2013) as well as the second installment of The Croods franchise, it was directed by Joel Crawford (in his feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Paul Fisher, Bob Logan, and the writing team of Dan and Kevin Hageman, based on a story by Kirk DeMicco and Chris Sanders (who directed the previous film). [5]
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A flashback shows the death of Guy's parents when he was a kid. As they drown in tar, they tell him to find somewhere called 'tomorrow'. He goes on a long journey and meets a young Belt before taking him along for the ride. The Croods, along with Guy and their pets Chunky and Douglas, are still searching for a place to settle down, all the while su...
Nicolas Cage as Grug Crood, a caveman and the patriarch of the Croods.Emma Stone as Eep Crood, a cave girl, Grug's oldest daughter and Guy's girlfriend.Ryan Reynolds as Guy, a cave boy who lives with the Croods and is Eep's boyfriend.Peter Dinklage as Phil Betterman, the patriarch of the Bettermans who had a history with Guy's parents.Development
In April 2013, DreamWorks Animation announced a sequel to the film The Croods, with Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco set to return as directors and writers.According to DeMicco, the sequel would focus on Ugga and motherhood, making it "the first chapter of society," expanding on the first film, which he said is about "the last chapter of the caveman." On June 12, 2014, it was announced that the sequel would be released on November 3, 2017. On August 21, 2014, the film was pushed back to Decembe...
Casting
In September 2013, it had been confirmed that Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, and Ryan Reynolds would reprise their roles in the sequel as Grug, Eep, and Guy from the first film. On May 21, 2015, Leslie Mann and Kat Dennings had joined the voice cast. Mann would lend her voice to an upscale mother of a rival family named Hope Betterman, while Dennings was set to voice her daughter, Dawn. It was also reported that Catherine Keener and Clark Duke were reprising their roles as Ugga and Thunk. In Septe...
Music
In September 2020, it was announced that Mark Mothersbaugh had composed music for the sequel. The original 2013 feature was scored by Alan Silvestri. Jack Black's band Tenacious D also performed the cover song "I Think I Love You". Jack Black and Haimalso performed "We Are Here Together".
Theatrical
The Croods: A New Age was theatrically released in the United States on November 25, 2020 by Universal Pictures, which was then followed by a PVOD release on December 18.It was previously scheduled to be released on November 3, 2017, December 22, 2017, September 18, 2020, and December 23, 2020. The studio spent about $26.5 million promoting the film.
Home media
The Croods: A New Age will be released by Universal Pictures Home Entertainment on Digital HD and on DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D and 4K Ultra HD on February 23, 2021. All the releases include two new short films, the award-winning short To: Gerard,deleted scenes, an audio commentary and more.
Box office and VOD
Template:Asof, The Croods: A New Agehas grossed $50.9 million in the United States and Canada, and $103.2 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $154 million. In the United States, the film made $1.85 million from 2,211 theaters on its first day, $2.7 million on its second (a 47% increase, opposed to the normal 40% drop seen on Thanksgiving Day), then $4 million on its third. It went on to debut to $9.7 million in its opening weekend (a five-day total of $14.3 million), the bi...
Critical response
Critics praised The Croods: A New Age as "a decent-enough follow-up" and commended the cast. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 77% of 129 critics gave the film a positive review, and an average rating of 6.4/10. The website's critics consensus reads: "Another agreeable outing for the titular prehistoric clan, The Croods: A New Age may be the missing link for parents between more elevated family-friendly fare." According to Metacritic, which calculated a weighted average score of 56 out of...
The peanut toe leading to the demise of the Spiny Mandrillais possibly a reference to another DreamWorks film, How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World; where Grimmel the Grisly falls to death af...
Template:Official websiteTemplate:IMDb titleTemplate:Mojo titleFeb 26, 2021 · 'The Croods: A New Age' director Joel Crawford talks challenges in bringing his Oscar-contending animated sequel to the screen.
- Matt Grobar
The Croods: A New Age. TRAILER. NEW. Searching for a safer habitat, the prehistoric Crood family discovers an idyllic, walled-in paradise that meets all of its needs. Unfortunately, they must...
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- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
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Nov 25, 2020 · Joining the cast of this animated franchise is Peter Dinklage, whose previous voice roles include Mighty Eagle in The Angry Birds Movie and its 2019 sequel, Captain Gutt in Ice Age: Continental...
