When it was first announced that director Gore Verbinski (The Pirates of the Caribbean 1-3) was going to follow up that gargantuanly successful trilogy by directing an animated feature, many filmgoers let out a simultaneous “Huh?” I, however, found this news to be a natural fit, simply because I am a big fan of Verbinski’s 1997 kid’s film Mouse Hunt.  Starring Nathan Lane, Christopher Walken, and an adorably elusive rodent, Mouse Hunt played like a 98-minute, live-a...
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