MR. PEABODY & SHERMAN (U)

WHO’S IN IT?

Ty Burrell (Modern Family), Max Charles (The Amazing Spider-Man), Ariel Winter (Modern Family), Stephen Colbert (Monsters vs. Aliens), Leslie Mann (This Is 40), Allison Janney (Juno), Stephen Tobolowsky (Glee), Mel Brooks (Blazing Saddles), Stanley Tucci (The Lovely Bones), Patrick Warburton (Family Guy), Lake Bell (In A World…)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Rob Minkoff (The Lion King), director; Craig Wright (Six Feet Under), writer; Denise Nolan Cascino (Megamind) and Alex Schwartz (Journey to the Centre of the Earth), producers; Danny Elfman (The Nightmare Before Christmas), composer; Tom Finan (The Emperor’s New Groove), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Mr. Peabody (Burrell) is a Nobel Prize-winning business titan, scientist, inventor, chef and two-time Olympic medallist… who also happens to be a talking dog. But his adopted human son Sherman (Charles) causes trouble when he accidentally disrupts the space-time continuum by using a time-travelling machine to show off to his classmate Penny (Winter), and now Mr. Peabody and Sherman must set things right…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Based on the popular TV characters, Mr. Peabody & Sherman is a fun, funny and all-round entertaining trip through time that should please children and adults to no end.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 2014

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