Diego makes nice and soon Roshan finds himself with an odd trio of male guardians, a plot outline used from John Wayne Westerns to French farces. Still, this is a cute flick with charms of its own.ĭiego sizes up the unexpected turn of events as an opportunity to make Soto doubly impressed - not only will he deliver Roshan, but he'll guide the mammoth into an ambush of salivating saber tooths. "Ice Age" may recall "Shrek" with its giant beast pestered by unwanted companion and "Monsters Inc." with its baby returning plot, but it's not up to those films' standards. Right hand tiger Diego (Denis Leary, "Final") is sent to rectify the situation, but finds Manny and Sid planning to return Roshan to his people in "Ice Age."Īcademy Award winning director Chris Wedge, whose Blue Sky Studios produced the digitally animated short "Bunny," doesn't break any new ground with his prehistoric comedy, but scores on the old-fashioned merits of entertaining characters in a simple story interspersed with Wile E. Meanwhile, saber-toothed Soto (Goran Visnjic, "The Deep End") is getting revenge on a human 'herd' by targeting baby boy Roshan for breakfast, but a brave mother thwarts him. After taking on a couple of rhinos to save Sid (John Leguizamo, "Moulin Rouge"), the usually solitary beast can't shake off his grateful companion. Wooly mammoth Manny (Ray Romano, TV's "Everybody Loves Raymond") is trekking south when he spies a sloth in a scrape.
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