But I’m still left unconvinced that pets aren’t just sleeping all day. The reply: “It’s poopoo with a hint of caca.” Seriously not funny.) The animation is good, and despite the ridiculousness of the plot, there were nice details about how actual animals move and behave. But although both are populated with wisecracking animals, The Secret Life of Pets is. (When approaching a sewer, somebody asks what smells bad. Comparisons are inevitable between this film and Disney’s Zootropolis, which opened earlier this year. is the star dog - to shut-up-already (Kevin Hart doing his shouty thing as a gangster-ish bunny), but too many of the jokes are lame. The voicework ranges from good - Louis C.K. It’s a disappointing failure of imagination that perhaps could have been overcome if the film had more heart. Hart is a delight as the unhinged Snowball, and doesn. adding dry wit but a surprise amount of adorableness to Max.

This would seem to open up so many fanciful possibilities, but in this film, the critters just do the same things funny animals do in most other animated movie and beer commercials: They party they get lost or kidnapped they have crazy frantic chases through the city and they make new friends from old enemies. The vocal performances are mixed, with Louis C.K. From the people who brought you the Minions - Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney - comes this digitally animated comedy about what a collection of New York City dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and so on get up to when their owners are gone during the day.

Secret life of pets movie review