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Hop
2011 95 min United States of America PG 0+
★5.1
Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Tim Hill
Trailers
Description
E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after the out-of-work slacker hits E.B. with his car.
Budget:
$63M
US Gross:
$108.5M
Worldwide:
$183.95M
Starring
Russell Brand
Actor
James Marsden
Actor
Elizabeth Perkins
Actor
Awards
2 nominations total
Key opinion
Hop is generally viewed as a visually polished and harmless family film that relies on a familiar, predictable formula. While audiences appreciate the high-quality animation and James Marsden's performance, opinions on its humor and narrative depth are split between those who find it a charming distraction and those who find it mediocre or derivative.
| Production | The integration of CGI characters into the live-action world is technically flawless and visually impressive. | |
| Acting | James Marsden provides a warm and natural performance that effectively grounds the absurd premise. | |
| Originality | The plot relies on a predictable and unoriginal 'father-child conflict' formula seen in many similar hybrid films. | |
| Humor | The humor is polarizing: younger viewers often find it entertaining, while older audiences describe the jokes as tired, forced, or overly childish. |