The Film Opens With a Yacht Rescue, But the Annoying Teen Influencer Makes It Hard to Root for the Family

Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie strands the plucky pups—Chase, Marshall, Skye, Rocky, Rubble, and Zuma—on a prehistoric island in a charmless animation. The film opens with a yacht rescue, but the annoying teen influencer makes it hard to root for the family. After a storm, the pups land on a Jurassic-style island with a T rex, yet nothing proves entertaining.

The review urges families to choose higher-quality kids' fare like Bluey or Aardman films. Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie hits UK cinemas on 7 August.