Free Birds

Reggie, a turkey who has always lived a pampered life on a farm, is pardoned by the President. However, his comfortable existence is upended when he's abducted by Jake, a wild turkey with a mission to travel back in time to the first Thanksgiving and prevent turkeys from becoming the main course. Reggie, initially hesitant, finds himself on an unbelievable adventure to change history and save his species.

Free Birds received generally negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, unfunny humor, and uninspired animation. Audience reception was slightly more favorable, with some families appreciating its lighthearted take on the holiday and its underlying message of bravery.

• The film's humor is often juvenile and lacks sophistication.

• Despite a unique premise, the story fails to be consistently engaging or original.

• While some younger audiences might find entertainment, adults are likely to be disappointed.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be a fun, if not particularly groundbreaking, animated movie for kids, appreciating the humor and the adventure aspects. Some viewers felt it was a bit silly but still enjoyable for a family movie night.

The voice of Reggie, Owen Wilson, is also known for voicing Lightning McQueen in the Pixar franchise Cars.