In “Happy Feet Two,“ there’s precious little of what gave the original “Happy Feet“ its incongruous, yet infectious charm: a tap-dancing penguin. The gotta-move protagonist of the first animated, ...

When filmmaker George Miller's CG-animated musical "Happy Feet," about singing and dancing Emperor penguins, finally reaches theaters Nov. 17, most in the audience won't know how devilishly tough and ...

Darkness falls on Antarctica: The dancing-penguin sequel is the grimmest animated film in years, a global-warming disaster movie rife with problematic themes. The Oscar-winning original Happy Feet, ...

Singing and dancing emperors, a romantic Adelie, and a rockhopper guru are among the animated penguins who are joined by a whole new cast of lively Antarctic characters in “Happy Feet Two” now playing ...

How can a movie about dance be so flat-footed? Warner Bros. PicturesBo (center), with two baby Emperor penguins, busts a move in the animated sequel 'Happy Feet Two.' The original 2006 film "Happy ...

Watching "Happy Feet Two" is to remember how special (and also how odd) the first "Happy Feet" was. Coming out in 2006, "Happy Feet" was part cutesy kids' movie, part dark coming-of-age story, part ...

The original Happy Feet, which in 2006 surged as part of the Great Penguin Wave (March of the Penguins, Surf’s Up and what were they doing in Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa?), earned quite the worldwide ...

Like the classic animated Disney movies from decades ago — “Bambi,” for example, or “Dumbo” — “Happy Feet” isn’t afraid to get a little serious, a little dark. It isn’t afraid to mix in some substance ...

I’m not sure why, but people love penguins. Sure, they’re cute, looking like miniature waiters in black tuxes. And they make popular movie subjects. Jim Carrey co-starred in a movie with these ...

Like the original 2006 “Happy Feet,’’ the 3-D sequel is a vision of bizarro Antarctican excess, with thousands of digitally animated penguins thundering in choreographic lockstep to an unholy fusion ...

The penguins are as adorable as ever in "Happy Feet Two." Yet a couple of shrimp-like krill at the bottom of the food chain almost steal the show in this animated sequel that sticks to the formula of ...

Wade Robson has directed music videos for the likes of ‘N Sync and Britney Spears, hosted the 2003 MTV series “The Wade Robson Project” and has been a judge and choreographer on Fox’s competition ...