Chicken Little
Chicken Little

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Chicken Little

2005
Movie
81 min
English

When the sky really is falling and sanity has flown the coop, who will rise to save the day? Together with his hysterical band of misfit friends, Chicken Little must hatch a plan to save the planet from alien invasion and prove that the world's biggest hero is a little chicken.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes37%
Metacritic47/100
Google Users72%
Director: Mark DindalGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

Chicken Little is a young chicken who is convinced the sky is falling after a strange object falls from the sky. He tries to warn his town, but everyone, including his father, thinks he's crazy. When a real alien invasion threatens Earth, Chicken Little and his friends must band together to save the world and prove that even a little chicken can be a hero.

Critical Reception

Chicken Little received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its animation and humor, while others found its story predictable and derivative. Audience reception was generally more positive, particularly among younger viewers who enjoyed the fast-paced action and colorful characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant animation and energetic pace.

  • Criticized for a derivative plot and lack of originality.

  • Found to be entertaining for young children, but less engaging for adults.

Google audience: Google users generally found Chicken Little to be a fun and visually appealing animated film, with many appreciating its humor and the positive message about believing in oneself. Some viewers felt the story was a bit simplistic, but overall it was considered an enjoyable watch for families.

Fun Fact

The movie was originally intended to be a non-musical film titled 'Chicken Little's Big Deal' and was in development for over a decade, with several different directors and story concepts before Mark Dindal took over and reimagined it into the version released in 2005.

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TMDB Reviews

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r96sk

r96sk

Harmless fun. <em>'Chicken Little'</em> isn't anything standout, but there is solid humour and a satisfactory premise to follow. I like the references to pop culture, Zach Braff is enjoyable in the titular role and the run time is nice a...