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Originally posted by robustpuppy
I'm glad I'm not alone in thinking March of the Penguins was a snooze. Very cute, and refreshing in this heat, but the flutes and violins got to be a bit much. In fact, the overall sentimentality was too much. Not to be a scrooge, but all anthropomorphizing -- the talk about love and joy -- seemed silly in the context of what is obviously an overwhelming biological mandate.
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Yes. I am all for anthropomorphizing - I love Spongebob and Finding Nemo etc., but there is a very refreshing lack of it in Grizzly Man. The bears, foxes etc., are definitely wild animals.
Which is not to say that I didn't like March of the Penguins - I liked it a lot - but it was a little sweet.