The gently amusing "Early Man" showcases Nick Park's offbeat humor
by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
Feb 15, 2018
3 minutes
If just hearing animator Nick Park's name doesn't bring an anticipatory smile to your face, watching a few minutes of the thoroughly amusing "Early Man" will do the trick.
A kind of caliph of claymation best known as the creative force behind the comical cheese-loving duo of Wallace and Gromit, director Park has won four animation Oscars, including best feature for "The Curse of the Were-Rabbit." "Early Man," a droll romp through prehistoric times, filtered through Park's beyond antic imagination, marks
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