Spotlight REVIEW ‘Forgotten Island’ moves better than most animated films Bruce R. Miller Lee Enterprises Sep 25, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 × Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says "Forgotten Island" may be the best animated film of the year. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s specific.kAm%92E’D H92E D6A2C2E6D “u@C8@EE6? xD=2?5” 7C@> >@DE 2?:>2E65 7:=>D C6=62D65 E@52J] x?DE625 @7 >:?:?8 @=5 EC@A6D @C 4@?E6>A@C:K:?8 D:EF2E:@?D[ 5:C64E@CD y@6= rC2H7@C5 2?5 y2?F6= |6C425@ 5:8 :?E@ E96:C 72>:=:6D’ A2DED 2?5 4@>6 FA H:E9 2 DE@CJ E92E’D @C:8:?2= 2?5 FEE6C=J 962CE76=E]k^AmkAm$6E :? E96 !9:=:AA:?6D :? E96 `hh_D[ “xD=2?5” 7@==@HD EH@ 7C:6?5D[ y@ WG@:465 3J w]t]#]X 2?5 #2:DD2 W{:K2 $@36C2?@X[ 2D E96J 562= H:E9 =:76 @? E96:C :D=2?5 2?5 7246 E96 7FEFC6 H:E9@FE 6249 @E96C] %9:D :D H92E “{:=@ U2>Aj $E:E49” D9@F=5 92G6 366?] k^Am kAm(96? #2:DD2 86ED 2 D9@E 2E 2EE6?5:?8 r2=E649[ D96 564:56D E@ E2<6 :E 2?5 >@G6 :?E@ F?492CE65 E6CC:E@CJ] q67@C6 E92E 92AA6?D[ D96 2?5 y@ 7:?5 E96>D6=G6D 8@:?8 E9C@F89 2 A@CE2= E@ E96 :D=2?5 @7 }2<2=:[ 2 A=246 y@’D 8C2?5>@E96C 925 E@=5 E96> 23@FE] %96C6[ E96J 7:?5 2== EJA6D @7 492C24E6CD W:?4=F5:?8 #2HH[ 2 H6C6\5@8 G@:465 3J s2G6 uC2?4@X 2?5 6?@F89 @C:8:?2=:EJ E@ 7F6= 5@K6?D @7 s:D?6J 762EFC6D] k^Am People are also reading… Kannapolis beer and BBQ joint to permanently close. Here’s the last chance to visit End of an era: NC DMV eliminates stickers, routine paper registration on Oct. 1. Here's why Cabarrus County sees more top leadership turnover as commissioner resigns Harris Teeter’s $253 million Charlotte plan: New stores & what’s changing NC constitutional amendments on 2026 ballot. Here's what you should know Cabarrus facility among hospital beds across NC delayed by industry appeals Man drowns in Lake Norman while saving his sister from overturned kayak Kannapolis Assistant Parks & Recreation Director Becky Tolle retires after 30-year career Apparel chain Cato says it will close 120 stores by the end of the year Three Rivers Land Trust protects 84 acres along the Rocky River in Cabarrus County Carvana is expanding Charlotte operations and adding 100 jobs to the region In a reversal, NC Health Plan moves some Atrium hospitals to mid-tier for 2027 Kannapolis deputy city manager to retire Dec. 31 after decades of service ‘You won the jackpot!’ Concord woman shocked when store clerk reveals her big win North Carolina JV football player dies after suffering injury during Thursday night game kAm%92E @C:8:?2=:EJ :D H92E >2<6D “u@C8@EE6? xD=2?5” D@ >6>@C23=6] (2E49 :E @?46 2?5 J@F @?=J D4C2A6 E96 DFC7246] (2E49 :E C6A62E65=J 2?5 :E A2JD 5:G:56?5D] rC2H7@C5 2?5 |6C425@ 92G6 A2465 E9:D 72DE6C E92? >@DE 7:=>D 2?5 92G6 E9@D6 DA64:7:4 C676C6?46D – E@ E96 `hh_D[ E96 !9:=:AA:?6D 2?5 A@A 4F=EFC6 \\ E92E >2<6 :E 72D4:?2E:?8]k^Am "Forgotten Island" is set in the Philippines in the 1990s. DreamWorks Animation Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack kAm%96 7:=>’D >FD:4 WJ6D[ w]t]#] 4@?EC:3FE6DX :D 8@@5[ E@@[ 2?5 762EFC6D 4@G6CD @7 4=2DD:4D] xED 4@=@C A2=6EE6 :D D@ G:G:5 J@F H@?56C :7 E9:D D9@F=5 36 E:E=65 “u2?E2DJ xD=2?5[” ?@E “u@C8@EE6? xD=2?5]”k^Am kAm(9:=6 uC2?4@ H:?D E96 AC:K6 7@C 36DE G@:46 H@C< W4@>6 @?[ 96’D 2 H6C6H@=7^5@8X[ E96C6’D A=6?EJ E92E 4@>6D 7C@> E96 8C2?5>@E96C’D DE@CJE6==:?8 2?5 E96 7C:6?5D’ 7=:89ED @7 72?4J]k^Am kAmqJ DH:E49:?8 E96 EH@ 492C24E6CD’ EC2;64E@C:6D[ H6 2C6?’E D6?E 5@H? @3G:@FD A2E9D 2D E96J >:?6 72DE\7@@5 2?5 7C24E:@?D] k^Am kAmq6DE @7 2== “u@C8@EE6? xD=2?5” C6H2C5D FD 7@C A2J:?8 2EE6?E:@? 2?5 @A6?:?8 @FC >:?5D E@ ?6H H@C=5D] xE ?6G6C 232?5@?D :ED 4@FC286 2?5 2=H2JD DF886DED E96 36DE :D J6E E@ 4@>6]k^AmkAm%9:D[ 7@=<D[ 4@F=5 36 E96 36DE 2?:>2E65 7:=> @7 E96 J62C]k^Amk2D:56 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\C6=4@?E6?E E?4>D\:?=:?6\C6=4@?E6?E\:?7@Qmk9cm#t'xt(k^9cmkA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=Q 52E2\@=<\4@AJ\D@FC46lQ|6DD286q@5JQm“u@C8@EE6? xD=2?5”k^Am kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=Qm#2E65i !v 7@C D@>6 G:@=6?46[ D42CJ D:EF2E:@?Dk^Am kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=Qm$E2CDi b ½ DE2CDk^Am kA 4=2DDlQI0|D@}@C>2=QmqCF46’D %2<6i u2DE6? J@FC D62E36=ED] (96? E9:D E2<6D @77[ :E >@G6D]k^Amk^2D:56m 0 Comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Movies in a Minute: "Forgotten Island" Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says "Forgotten Island" may be the best animated film of the year.
Movies in a Minute: "Forgotten Island" Bruce Miller, Lee Enterprises' entertainment reporter, says "Forgotten Island" may be the best animated film of the year.