too bad neither the animal or eddie murphy have anything to say worth say . this movie be just bland . child movie . well and if youre try to get them to take a nap and then maybe . it just 90 minute of some eye wrenchingly poor animal lip animation to quip that aren not funny . and the lip syncing make the old godzilla film look brilliantly do by comparison . meanwhile and eddie pluto nash murphy drone on with a suppress understated delivery that be painful to experience . apparently and he try to modify his old manic persona and but to what . in short and all the magic and wonder of the 1967 original version be lose in this re imagining and or whatever it be . a town want to bully some forest creature and blame them for do bad stuff . no and really . and pluto nash can psycho babble with them . thing chain along with some stale joke to a dull uninspired conclusion with no surprise . rent the 67 movie . or some old yogi bear cartoon .