Bird & Squirrel
Bird & Squirrel

Movie spotlight

Bird & Squirrel

2021
Movie
8 min
English

Squirrel is just nuts about his new bike – even though he’s not only never ridden it, he has hesitations. Can Bird help his pal break out of his shell, for once?

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Google Users73%
Director: Jonathan NewmanGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Plot Summary

A quirky, optimistic squirrel named Squirrel is determined to fly south for the winter, despite being unable to fly. He enlists the help of a pragmatic, grounded bird named Bird. Together, they embark on an unlikely adventure filled with challenges, unlikely friendships, and the discovery of what it truly means to achieve the impossible.

Critical Reception

Bird & Squirrel received a generally mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its vibrant animation and heartfelt message about perseverance and friendship. However, some found the plot to be somewhat predictable and its humor to be aimed more at younger audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its colorful and energetic animation style.

  • Appreciated for its positive message about friendship and achieving goals.

  • Some noted that the humor and story could be a bit too simplistic for older viewers.

Google audience: Google users generally responded positively to Bird & Squirrel, highlighting its enjoyable animation and the heartwarming story about overcoming challenges through teamwork. Many found it to be a fun and uplifting watch for families.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a short film before being expanded into a feature-length production.

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