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Its hard sometimes to remember the massive hype surrounding the originalChicken Runback in 2000.
(Because, of course, happy chickens taste a lot better than scared chickens.
A similar diminishing of returns occurs withDawn of the Nugget, though the new films ambitions are also smaller.
But dammit, its stillfun, and thats ultimately what matters.
The first movie had to kick off an entire industrial enterprise, and so couldnt really afford to fail.
We once expected great things from the revolutionary Aardman and perhaps still do.
What Aardman expects from itself, thats another matter.
