In “The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday,” a group of criminal anthropomorphic animals, known as The Bad Guys, sees Christmas as the perfect opportunity for a heist. Set before the events of the feature film “The Bad Guys,” this animated special explores the mischievous antics and adventures of Mr. Wolf and his crew as they plan a city-wide holiday heist. While everyone else is busy with Christmas celebrations, these clever outlaws embark on their daring mission. However, their plan takes an unexpected turn, leading to a humorous and heartwarming journey that blends action with the spirit of the holidays.
Length: 30m
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Adventure
This Title is: Family-Friendly, Humorous, Adventure-Filled
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Trailer
Cast
- Kari Wahlgren
- Chris Diamantopoulos
- Keith Silverstein
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: Suitable for General Audiences
No specific content warnings, ideal for family viewing
Trivia
- This special is a prequel to the 2022 film “The Bad Guys.”
- It is based on a graphic novel series of the same name.
- Directed by Bret Haaland, known for his work in animated storytelling.
Our Review
“The Bad Guys: A Very Bad Holiday” is an entertaining and vibrant addition to the family-friendly genre. It masterfully balances humor and adventure, making it an ideal watch for audiences of all ages. The animation is top-notch, bringing the unique characters to life in a visually appealing way. The story, although predictable at times, is engaging and filled with enough twists to keep the viewers hooked. It’s a refreshing take on the holiday theme, showcasing a blend of comedy and heartwarming moments that encapsulate the spirit of Christmas. Overall, it’s a delightful watch that combines fun, laughter, and a touch of holiday magic.”
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