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Hoppers Review

Spring is here and to mark the occasion there is a new Pixar film out at cinemas: Hoppers . The film combines Pixar's iconic style, with comedy and the cutest animated Beavers you have ever seen. Recently original Pixar films have struggled at the box office, in fact even the franchise films have received lacklustre reviews. So, the question is, has the Pixar formula become stale? has it evolved too much? or have audiences changed? Well, I certainly hope Hoppers is a Box Office success because it is brilliantly Pixar and the most fun I have had at the cinema in a while.  The film has a mild Science Fiction plot, reminiscent of the Avatar franchise, yet feeling completely original. Hoppers is self aware, joking at its similarity to Avatar as it poses the question, what would happen if a human's consciousness was transported into an animal. It's a brilliant concept that translates well on screen. The build up to the Mabel (voiced by Piper Curda) becoming a beaver is slow but...

Hoppers Review