Yogi Bear (film)

Yogi Bear is a 2010 American 3D live-action/computer-animated comedy film directed by Eric Brevig and written for the screen by Brad Copeland, Joshua Sternin and Jeffrey Ventimilia. Based on the 1961 animated television series The Yogi Bear Show and the character of the same name created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the film stars Anna Faris, Tom Cavanagh, T.J. Miller, Nate Corddry and Andrew Daly, as well as the voices of Dan Aykroyd and Justin Timberlake. The film centers on Yogi Bear and his sidekick Boo-Boo Bear as they try to stop their home, Jellystone Park, from being logged. Production on the film began in October 2008.
Produced by Donald De Line's De Line Pictures and Karen Rosenfelt's Sunswept Entertainment, Yogi Bear premiered at Westwood on December 11 and was theatrically released in the United States on December 17 by Warner Bros. Pictures, and met with largely negative reviews from critics and audiences who criticized the screenplay, humor, and lack of originality, but praised the visual effects, vocal performances, and faithfulness to the source material. The Rotten Tomatoes critical consensus calls the screenplay "aggressively mediocre". The film grossed $203.5 million worldwide against an $80 million budget.
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