An evil animal called Igor tries to destroy the jungle by his devil doings. But there is a good king, Maurice, who has swear to protect the jungle from any danger and be good to the people just like his mother before him.
[A] worthwhile, colourful dollop of time-killing family fodder that honours the tradition of anthropomorphised animals set in train by Disney and later pushed by Dreamworks with the Madagascar series.
It's an agonising bore to anyone over the age of seven but is having an hour and a half of peace and quiet really worth both the financial and temporal cost? I highly doubt it.
The pacing is fast enough to gloss over the movie's rather limited imagination. And although it's not exactly on par with the major studios, the animation work is nonetheless impressive ...
Bunch creators David Alaux, Eric Tosti and Jean-Francois Tosti have come up with an intergenerational animated action movie that is at its best in its moments of humour...
There's an odd disconnect between a complex, sometimes dark and occasionally violent plot, and the younger kids that the visual cuteness of its characters suggests it's aimed at.