2023 · family · comedy · adventure
Migration
Directed by Benjamin Renner1h 23m2023
After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from New England, to New York City, to tropical Jamaica.
Our read: Migration (2023) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive family · comedy · adventure entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, breathless, gentle family / comedy, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.
- cosy
- kinetic
- gentle
- redemptive
- tender
- funny
Watching Migration tonight? Spin for your lens.
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How Migration feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want a bright family duck road-trip with Illumination charm and heart.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if cartoon peril and formula family-adventure beats feel too kiddie tonight.
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