Hitpig (2024) (original) (raw)
A bounty hunter pig finds himself trekking the globe with a free-spirited elephant he intended to capture.
A bounty hunter pig finds himself trekking the globe with a free-spirited elephant he intended to capture. (less)
Director: David Feiss
Writers: Berkeley Breathed, Dave Rosenbaum, Tyler Werrin
Starring: Jason Sudeikis, Andy Serkis, Rainn Wilson, Lorraine Ashbourne, RuPaul, Lilly Singh
Producer: Dave Rosenbaum
Review by Brian Orndorf, October 29, 2024
6 / 10
�Hitpig� is not a particularly faithful adaptation of �Pete & Pickles,� a 2008 children's book written by Berkeley Breathed. The creator of the beloved comic strip �Bloom County,� Breathed�s original idea of a developing friendship between a pig and an elephant has largely been altered into something else for the production, as screenwriters Dave Rosenbaum and Tyler Werrin attempt to create a more action-oriented animated endeavor for family audiences. Some sweetness remains, but �Hitpig� definitely becomes a traditional cartoon distraction, as directors David Feiss and Cinzia Angelini focus o ...read more...
| | My rating | Not enough ratings yet | | ----------- | ---------------------- |