Monday, August 11, 2014

Planes 2

Planes: Fire and Rescue [PG] - Animation/ Adventure/ Comedy
July 18, 2014 - Disney
Directed by Robert Gannaway

Grade: B
Up-graded from B.

Par: New characters including Blade Ranger (Ed Harris, voice), Lil’ Dipper (Julie Bowen).

-1: Story structure including “hero’s reward’ happy ending (Jeffery M. Howard, writer).

Par: Racing and fire fighting flying sequences.

+1: Art direction and design (Toby Wilson).

Par: Franchise serial installment.



Disclosure: Bryan works for Walt Disney Consumer Products, part of The Walt Disney Company. Disney Toon, producer of “Planes: Fire and Rescue,” is also a division of The Walt Disney Company.

Discloser 2: Bryan fell asleep for about 5-10 minutes in the middle about the the beginning of the sequence where Rusty begins his fire fighting training and the crew is introduced.

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