Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
When Sid accidentally destroys Manny's heirloom Christmas rock and ends up on Santa's naughty list, he leads a hilarious quest to the North Pole to make things right and ends up making things much worse. Now it's up to Manny and his prehistoric posse to band together and save Christmas for the entire world!
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Plot Summary
Scrat's nutty quest for an acorn in space accidentally triggers an asteroid to head towards Earth, putting the Ice Age herd in jeopardy. Manny is worried about his family potentially not being on the "Nice" list, so Sid, Manny, and Diego embark on a mission to the North Pole to talk to Santa Claus.
Critical Reception
The animated Christmas special generally received mixed to positive reviews from critics and audiences, often praised for its humor and holiday spirit, though some found it to be a standard entry in the Ice Age franchise.
What Reviewers Say
- Appreciated for its holiday themes and familiar characters.
- Seen as a lighthearted and fun watch for families during the Christmas season.
- Some found the plot predictable, but acknowledged its entertainment value.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the special's humor and its success in capturing the Christmas spirit, making it a enjoyable holiday viewing for families. Some users found it to be a typical, yet entertaining, installment in the Ice Age series.
Fun Fact
The special features the first appearance of the character Granny, voiced by Doris Grau in her final role before her passing, and later by Wendy Schaal in subsequent Ice Age productions.
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