After suffering through four Ice Age movies (well, suffering through installments two through four anyhow) the science-be-damned plot of "primitive critters trying to outrun the rapid destruction of their habitat" seems like it should completely exhausted by now. And while DreamWorks' The Croods doesn't necessarily put a new spin on the story, it does manage to do it, along with the father/daughter rift from last summer's Continental Drift, a whole lot better.
If you're a parent then you know all too well that when it comes to kids' movies, some are an absolute chore and some are enjoyable. A few weeks back I got dragged to see a pretty awful one (which shall remain nameless, yet the release date will clue you in) and since then I've been wondering at what age you have to be to be able to discern the difference. The Croods isn't a chore.
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