Escape from Planet Earth

3/29/2026

While this movies doesn't stand out from the big bunch of available animated movies, I still think it's nice and quite fun. Two alien brothers, brain vs. brawn, trying to save their family and escape from Area 51. Scorch is the typical "big hero that prefers to jump in and be heroic" while Gary is a smart but weak guy who tries to avoid danger wherever possible. This causes inevitable fallout between the two when trying to get things done. The movie is a nice-looking, family-friendly piece that, well, does just that: show how family can stick together to help each other. While Scorch's humor is mostly made up about how much of a "over the top" hero he is, including fanboy, fangirls and merch contracts, Gary is usually the scared, little brother that people make fun of by peopl