Plenty of inoffensive family fun in 'The Croods'

Home is where the heart is in Kirk De Micco and Chris Sanders’s energetic romp about a prehistoric family who embark on a perilous quest to find a new settlement.

Initially touted as a stop-motion project for Bristol-based Aardman Animations, ‘The Croods’ suffered numerous delays in production and arrives on the big screen bearing many similarities to computer-animated films of yesteryear.