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Vorlage:Use mdy dates Vorlage:Infobox film Norm of the North is a 2016 American computer animated adventure comedy film, directed by Trevor Wall. It features the voices of Rob Schneider, Heather Graham, Ken Jeong, Colm Meaney, Loretta Devine, Gabriel Iglesias, Michael McElhatton, and Bill Nighy. Produced by Splash Entertainment and Assemblage Entertainment, and distributed by Lionsgate, the film was released on January 15, 2016.

Plot

Norm (Rob Schneider) the polar bear doesn't know how to hunt, but he does possess the unique ability to talk to humans. When the wealthy Mr. Greene (Ken Jeong) unveils his idea to build luxury houses in the Arctic, Norm realizes that his beloved home is in jeopardy. Accompanied by three mischievous lemmings, Norm stows away on a ship to New York. Once there, he meets a surprising ally (Maya Kay) who helps him hatch a scheme to sabotage the developer's unscrupulous plans.

Voice actors

Additional voices provided by Charlie Adler, G.K. Bowes, Debi Derryberry, Ben Diskin, Kate Higgins, Keith Ferguson, Jess Harnell, Rove McManus, Candi Milo, Janet Varney, and Rick D. Wasserman.

Marketing

Two mobile apps were released to promote the film as well as four clips on Lionsgate's YouTube channel and two theatrical trailers. TV spots have also played on several kids channels. [3]

Release

The film was released in theaters on January 15, 2016.[2]

Reception

Box office

Norm of the North was released on January 15, 2016, alongside 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi and Ride Along 2. The film is projected to gross $5–7 million from 2,411 theaters over the four-day Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend.[4]

Critical reception

The film received a rating of 0% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 34 reviews, with an average rating of 2.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "A pioneering feat in the field of twerking polar bear animation but blearily retrograde in every other respect, Norm of the North should only be screened in case of parental emergency."[5] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 22 out of 100, based on 16 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".[6] On CinemaScore, audiences gave the film an average grade of "B–" on an A+ to F scale.[7]

References

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  1. ↑ a b c Jay A. Fernandez: Rob Schneider giving voice to 'Norm' In: hollywoodreporter.com, 28 July 2010. Abgerufen im 7 March 2014 
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Steven Altiere: Norm of the North. In: ComingSoon.net. 3. Juli 2014, abgerufen am 18. Januar 2015.
  3. ↑ Lionsgate Expands Mobile Gaming Effort With 'Norm of the North'. In: The Hollywood Reporter. Abgerufen am 14. Januar 2016.
  4. ↑ 'Ride Along 2' is likely to take over No. 1 spot at box office this weekend. In: LAtimes.com.
  5. ↑ Norm of the North (2016). In: Rotten Tomatoes. Abgerufen am 15. Januar 2016.
  6. ↑ Norm of the North reviews. In: Metacritic. Abgerufen am 15. Januar 2016.
  7. ↑ ‘Ride Along 2’ & ‘Revenant’ Pushing ‘Star Wars’ To 3rd Place Over 4-Day MLK Holiday; Kevin Hart-Ice Cube Sequel Eyes $40.2M. In: deadline.com.
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