- CELEBRITY
- 09:00 AM, Mar 19
this is one of those nature documentaries that's pretty much solely interested in being entertaining, and so is cleverly editedby Kyle Smith [New York Post ]
the spectacular cinematography (which took a year to capture), the sometimes silly and sentimental narrationby Sandie Angulo Chen [Washington Post ]
the movie's rampant anthropomorphism is a major drawback and John C. Reilly's too-earnest narration is as irritating as a toothacheby James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
some of the film's various incidents have been creatively stitched together from stray bits and pieces of footageby Andrew Barker [Variety ]
it's hard to see the majestic natural beauty presented onscreen and not feel stewardship urgesby Linda Barnard [Toronto Star ]
it's gorgeous, intimate and beautifully photographedby Roger Moore [Movie Nation ]
another typically engaging, vividly shot entry in the successful Disney wildlife seriesby Michael Rechtshaffen [Hollywood Reporter ]
a wonderful excursion to a staggeringly gorgeous corner of America in the company of some irresistibly appealing beasts of the northern wildby Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
a formulaically entertaining combination of gorgeous cinematography and unapologetic anthropomorphizationby Kerry Lengel [Arizona Republic ]