In the saturated market of animated movies made for young children, two of the most notable standout franchises are Blue Sky's Ice Age series and the Despicable Me movies from Illumination. Both have developed extensive fanbases over the years thanks to their easygoing comedy and zany adventure stories but which is considered the best in the eyes of critics?
Related: Top 10 Blue Sky Studios Movies, Ranked (According To Rotten Tomatoes)
To best chart the reaction to both movie franchises over the years, let's look at each movie and their respective scores on review aggregate site Metacritic to see which ones rank highest overall.
Related: Top 10 Blue Sky Studios Movies, Ranked (According To Rotten Tomatoes)
To best chart the reaction to both movie franchises over the years, let's look at each movie and their respective scores on review aggregate site Metacritic to see which ones rank highest overall.
- 7/9/2020
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