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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Mark Kermode, Observer film critic

Capture the Flag review – animated antics in outer space

Capture the Flag.
Moon-bound: Capture the Flag. Photograph: Paramount Pictures

Family feuds go to the moon in this Spanish animation, set in Florida (and space), and redubbed into English. The patchy story is saccharine sweet, with a young surfer joining his grandfather on a lunar mission when an evil billionaire rewrites history. Aside from a fleeting post-Minions Kubrick gag, there’s little here for the oldies and nothing that the Pixar generation won’t have seen done before and better.

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