(l to r) Diego (voiced by Denis Leary), Sid (voiced by John Leguizamo) and Manny (voiced by Ray Romano) set sail on a sheet of ice Even the normally respectable Pixar started to jump aboard this bandwagon with the likes of Toy Story 3 (2010), Cars 2 (2011), Monsters University (2013) and Finding Dory (2016) – indeed, much of their protracted and difficult contractual negotiations with Disney were about who owned the rights to the characters so they could make sequels. Ice Age: Continental Drift came out six weeks after Dreamworks’ Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted (2012) where both felt such interchangeable pieces of product in the advertising that you had to often focus to remember which characters belonged to which series and which featured which voice actors. They were cynically designed to appeal to child audiences who enjoyed the original.Ĭome the 00s and the idea of the animated sequel has become ubiquitous. Most of their were cheaply made, did little to tell new stories and were simply founded around recycling familiar characters. ![]() It began when Disney spawned a great many sequels to their animated films both classic and modern with the likes of The Return of Jafar (1994), Pocahontas II: Journey to the New World (1998), The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (1998), The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) and Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure (2001), among many others. In between this, they turned Ice Age into a cash cow and milked out four increasingly insipid sequels with Ice Age 2 (2006) and Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) and subsequent to this Ice Age: Collision Course (2016).īar a handful of exceptions, the animation sequel never existed before the late 1990s. Blue Sky have gone onto other works such as Robots (2005), Horton Hears a Who! (2008), Rio (2011), Epic (2013), The Peanuts Movie (2015), Ferdinand (2017) and Spies in Disguise (2019). The series began with the popular hit of the amiable Ice Age (2002). ![]() Continental Divide was the fourth in the series of the Ice Age animated films from Blue Sky Studios.
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