Cody Maverick
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Surf's Up is a laid back, visually stunning animated movie that brings a fresh twist to some familiar conventions. Its witty mockumentary format is fun and inventive, and the CGI is...
- (148)
- Ash Brannon, Chris Buck
- PG
- Kids & Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation
Kids & Family 2007 PG 1H 25M. LEARN MORE. Trailer. A behind-the-scenes look at the annual Penguin World Surfing Championship, and its newest participant, up-and-comer Cody Maverick.
- The Surfing Scenes
- Pro Surfer Cameos Actually… Work
- Plots Thicken… Like Custard
- The Critics Loved It… Even The Surf Media
Surfing cinema plagued with a basic continuity problem that anyone who’s surfed more than a little bit can whiff a mile off; when the tight water shots of the actor paddling in the lineup flip to the pulled back action that depicts clearly not the same spot/human/day/continent. Lefts become rights, Bell’s become Waimea, Cornwall the Canaries. Alas,...
Pro surfers can neither be blamed for being shit at acting, nor being tempted into attempting it by considerable financial reward; they’re no different from other sports people who didn’t stay in their lane. Notable exceptions might include Gerry in North Shore, kinda. There are probably others, but none spring to mind. Surf’s Upfeature’s two surfi...
As if simultaneously jazz clap honouring and poking fun at – but mainly the latter – every surf cinema plot line in history, SUtakes the classic tropes and makes them entertaining. The promising yet vulnerable and fatherless young hero miles from home – come too far to turn back to his mundane life now. The reclusive guru/shaper seer surrogate dad,...
Another of surf cinema’s many proud traditions is being panned by the press. Again, SU takes a refreshing swerve. “This is a hip, lively and different-looking animation… The dialogue is appealingly offhand and overlapping too, an appealing change from toontown’s usual crisp gaggery” said The Guardian. “Surf’s Up is closer to Lilo & Stitch: a smart,...
Jun 8, 2007 · Surf's Up is an animated comedy that delves behind the scenes of the high-octane world of competitive surfing. (Sony)
- (26)
- Ash Brannon, Chris Buck
- PG
- 1 min
SURF'S UP. Now Available on Disc & Digital. “Surf’s Up” is an animated action-comedy that delves behind the scenes of the high-octane world of competitive surfing. The film profiles teenage Rockhopper penguin Cody Maverick, an up-and-coming surfer, as he enters his first pro competition.
Goodbye Antarctica, hello Pen Gu, an idyllic Hawaii-like paradise that serves as a magnet for monstrous waves and the world’s best surfers. Cody soon befriends Chicken Joe, who is an unlikely “waterfowl” boarder from Sheboygan, Wis., and a pretty lifeguard named Lani Aliikai.
Jan 25, 2022 · Come join Cody, a Rockhopper penguin, as he journeys from his home in Shiverpool, Antarctica, to take part in the Big Z Memorial Surf-Off on beautiful Pen Gu Island. During his adventure he meets many new friends, including surf nut Chicken Joe and spirited lifeguard Lani.
- Blu-ray
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