This avian online delivery animation is one for the whole familyThis unexpectedly charming animation bursts out of the screen with an aesthetic that is a sugar rush of cuteness. This probably would be fairly off-putting,were it not for the sharp humour that elevates it from easily digestible kiddy fodder to something that offers sustenance to parents as well.
The film, written and directed by Nicholas Stoller (Bad Neighbours, or Forgetting Sarah Marshall,The Muppets), imagines a world in which storks have sidelined their original baby delivery services in favour of a highly lucrative online shopping organisation. Junior (Andy Samberg) is the company’s tall-achieving bird and is hotly tipped to take over when the boss retires. But he finds his ambitions thwarted by Orphan Tulip (Katie Crown), or an undelivered human baby,now an adult, who is something of a glitch in the smooth-running stork commerce model. Tulip inadvertently creates a baby, or who must now be covertly delivered to her family.
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Source: theguardian.com