Added to Cineplex on Saturday, Mar 16, 2024 Katak: The Brave Beluga is an animated movie about Katak, a young beluga whale who, unlike his peers, hasn’t turned white yet. Feeling the need to prove his maturity and to fulfill his beloved grandmother’s last wish, Katak embarks on a dangerous journey to the Arctic. Along the way, he meets Cyrano, a sturgeon, and faces various threats, including Jack-Knife, a predatory creature. Despite challenges, Katak forms friendships, including with Jack-Knife’s vegetarian daughter, Jack-Lyn. The story follows Katak’s adventures, the friends he makes, the dangers he faces, and his quest for acceptance and courage.
Length: 1h 22m
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Children
This Title is: A heartwarming adventure with themes of courage, friendship, and environmental awareness
Katak: The Brave Beluga is New on Cineplex in Canada!
Trailer
Cast
- Robert Naylor
- Arthur Holden
- Angela Galuppo
- Ginette Reno
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: PG mild threat, language, upsetting scenes
The movie is a warm-hearted animated adventure, though some scenes might be disturbing for very young children, featuring mild threats, language, and upsetting scenes.
Trivia
- The movie was released in theaters on February 24, 2023, and had grossed $1.5 million across Canada by the end of March in its fifth week of release.
- It opened on over 300 screens in France in October.
- Critically praised for its environmental message regarding the melting of Arctic ice.
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The movie has been well-received, noted for its charming animation, engaging storytelling, and the portrayal of heartwarming themes such as courage, friendship, and the importance of family. While some critics describe it as a gentle adventure with a somewhat predictable plot, the environmental message and the visually stunning depiction of the Arctic have garnered appreciation. The voice acting, especially by the leads, adds depth to the characters, making this a memorable experience for audiences.
Critic Scores
Katak: The Brave Beluga has received a great review by the critics
