Four years ago, upstart computer-animation house Blue Sky Studios, a 20th Century Fox acquisition, released its freshman feature effort, Ice Age. Though the plot was familiar, recalling Monsters, Inc.

The first Ice Age, though hardly an animated classic, was likable enough. Its animation and storyline were no match for Pixar, but it had some nifty imagery and funny moments with the Chuck ...

"Ice Age: The Meltdown" seems like one of those straight-to-DVD animation sequels the studios love to churn out, and not just because of the colon in its title. This follow-up distills the content of ...

The first Ice Age film debuted from Blue Sky and Fox in 2006. It would go on to inspire five more feature films, seven shorts, two holiday specials, and a TV series — titled Scrat Tales — between then ...

After 20 years since audiences were first introduced to “Ice Age” characters Manny, Sid, Diego, and other notable animals throughout the course of time, Scrat the saber-toothed squirrel has been ...

The most endearing character in "Ice Age: The Meltdown" is Scrat's acorn. Okay, it -- he? -- has no lines, no personality, no cute cuddly face, and doesn't sing or dance. But, commendably, this little ...

Global warming isn't a threat to the life of the "Ice Age" films. It may, in fact, be the best thing that happened to Manny the mammoth, Sid the sloth and and Diego the tiger. In "Ice Age: The ...