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Why Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs is an under-appreciated comedy and CGI gem that established Phil Lord and Chris Miller as two major voices in the animation industry.
Now streaming on: Working from a beloved 1978 children's book by Judi and Ron Barrett that had virtually no plot, 2009's "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" was a pleasant surprise for kids and parents. Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller not only assembled one of the most likable voice casts of that year but cleverly worked relatable themes of personal expression, parental acceptance, and even a sweet romance into a tale in which cheeseburgers fall from the sky and gummy bears can be deadly. Returning to Swallow Falls in the inevitable sequel (not at all based on the Barrett's literary fo...