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Bad Guys is a pleasantly surprising heist comedy from Dreamworks that should satisfy both parents and kids alike with its fast-paced, colorful action and heartfelt messages about redemption.
Based on the best-selling book series, the film tells the story of notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Mr. Piranha and Mr. Tarantula who try their hand at being good guys after years of nefarious deeds. Sam Rockwell leads the voice cast with his usual wit and charm.
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DirectorsPierre Perifel and animation vet Aaron Horvath keep the 95-minute runtime zipping along at a brisk pace through dynamic action sequences and snappy dialogue. The CGI is crisp and stylish without leaning too heavily on realism.
But what truly makes Bad Guys stand out is how it balances laughs with thoughtful moments on the difficulties of changing lifelong habits and accepting second chances. Young viewers will relate to its theme of personal growth.
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With just the right mix of humor, adventure and life lessons, Bad Guys is that rare family film fun for all ages - a complete cinematic package. Its hopeful message of redemption shouldn't be missed. Dreamworks is on a role with this one.
