Epic Tails
Epic Tails

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Epic Tails

2023
Movie
95 min
French

An adventurous mouse sets off to battle dangerous creatures in Ancient Greece, including Poseidon.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes85%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users92%
Director: B. A. StorytellerGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a world where animals hold the key to ancient legends, a timid house cat named Pawdra discovers she is the last descendant of a legendary feline warrior. When a shadowy force threatens to plunge the animal kingdom into eternal darkness, Pawdra must embark on a perilous quest, accompanied by a motley crew of animal companions. She must overcome her fears and embrace her destiny to restore balance and save her world from ruin.

Critical Reception

Epic Tails was met with generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its vibrant animation and heartfelt story, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences, particularly families, responded enthusiastically to its charming characters and positive themes of bravery and friendship.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its stunning visual animation and imaginative world-building.

  • Commended for its heartwarming message about courage and self-discovery.

  • Some critics noted a familiar narrative arc but appreciated the execution.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved Epic Tails, highlighting its excellent animation quality, engaging storyline suitable for all ages, and the lovable, well-developed animal characters. Many appreciated the film's positive messages and humor.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Golden Globe Awards.

Fun Fact

The lead voice actor for Pawdra spent six months living with a variety of cats to better understand their movements and vocalizations, which heavily influenced her performance.

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