Woody Woodpecker
Woody Woodpecker

TV Show spotlight

Woody Woodpecker

2023
TV Show
Returning Series
4 Seasons
English

A reboot of the classic cartoon.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes23%
Metacritic20/100
Google Users36%
Director: Alex ZammGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A chaotic woodpecker named Woody arrives in the forests of Pierce County, Washington, and immediately clashes with a lawyer, Lance, who intends to build a house. Woody goes to extreme lengths to sabotage Lance's construction plans, leading to a series of escalating comedic conflicts. Their feud intensifies as Woody tries to protect his forest home from the encroaching development.

Critical Reception

The film received generally negative reviews from critics, with many criticizing its humor, animation, and overall execution. Audiences also had a mixed to negative reaction, finding it to be a lackluster adaptation of the classic cartoon character.

What Reviewers Say

  • The movie struggles with a weak plot and outdated humor.

  • Fans of the original Woody Woodpecker cartoons found this adaptation disappointing.

  • The animation and voice acting were often cited as the film's few redeeming qualities, though not enough to save it.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be unfunny and uninspired, with many suggesting it failed to capture the spirit of the original cartoon. Some appreciated the slapstick elements, but the consensus leaned towards disappointment.

Fun Fact

The live-action Woody Woodpecker character was created using CGI, with voice actor Eric Bauza bringing the iconic character to life.

AI-generated overview · Verify ratings on official sources

My Review