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Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf of an ancient and sacred sport.
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80
The result is a welcome return to a form of stop-motion that takes pride in the technique’s inevitable imperfections (such as thumbprints in the modeling clay), while putting extra care into the underlying script, with its daffy humor and slightly-off characters.
80
Some of the jokes will need carbon-dating to ascertain their age, but the good-natured humour never loses its fizz.
80
There is something about the cast’s doughy physiques that has allowed Park’s flair for caricature to run completely berserk, with every character model pushed right to its expressive limits.
75
As ever with Aardman, the cleverest moments are also the most fleeting.
70
The laughs are split between deft sight gags and set pieces, and goofy word play.
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