"Ninety percent of bird extinctions in recent centuries have been of species on islands," said Stuart Butchart, BirdLife's chief scientist and the paper's lead author. The macaws are captured by Fernando, an orphaned boy, and a sulphur-crested cockatoo named Nigel, both of whom work for a group of smugglers led by Marcel, who wants to leave the country as soon as possible to secure a black market deal regarding Blu and Jewel. Blu sends Nigel flying into one of the plane's propellers with the fire extinguisher, causing the plane to fall. [31], In February 2011, the MPAA gave the film a PG rating for "mild off-color humor".
Directed by Carlos Saldanha. Hide the progress bar forever? 1 in stock. Additional information Reviews (0) Additional information. Highly tame and unable to fly because he is scared to, Blu is ridiculed frequently by the Canada geese that come by outside of Linda's bookstore.
Linda initially refuses, but later accepts and they fly to Rio.
The birds fight them off while the five escape on a tram. 15%. At Túlio's aviary, Blu meets Jewel, a fiercely independent Spix's macaw female longing to flee back to the wilderness. Over the next 15 years,[7] Linda comes to own a bookstore. It ranked No. 1 at the box office surpassing the other new wide release, Scream 4, which ranked #2. [35] As of June 2014, a total of 12 million Blu-ray and DVD units had been sold worldwide. [72], Director Carlos Saldanha has kept the possibility for Rio 3 open. SKU: RBBSRBR007 Categories: Cartoons, Movies. When Blu, a domesticated macaw from small-town Minnesota, meets the fiercely independent Jewel, he takes off on an adventure to Rio de Janeiro with the bird of his dreams. [53] On its second weekend it earned $55.4 million, still on top of the overseas box office[54] and on its third weekend it remained at the summit of the box office, grossing an estimated $44.3 million. with gameplays, Get more out of your Kongregate experience. Be the first to review “Rio Bird” Cancel reply. [15], Eisenberg and Anne Hathaway, who voiced Jewel, had acted together before when both were still teenagers, when they played siblings in the short-lived 1999 TV show Get Real. Eventually, they discover that the Amazon is under threat, and that Blu and Jewel's old nemesis, Nigel the cockatoo, is back for revenge.
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Take advantage of ad-free gaming, cool profile skins, automatic beta access, and private chat with Kong Plus. To play this game on Kongregate, you must have a current version of Adobe’s Flash Player enabled. [4] It was the first film of 2011 to pass the $400-million mark. Keep exploring Kongregate with more badges and games! While Fernando has second thoughts about his actions, Nigel tells the macaws that he desires to exact revenge on "pretty birds" after a parakeet stole his role on a television show. The film received moderately positive reviews from film critics, who praised the visuals, voice acting and music. After the two get into a heated argument, they decide to go their separate ways. During production, the crew visited Rio de Janeiro and also consulted with an expert on macaws at the Bronx Zoo to study their movements. [6] A sequel, Rio 2, was released on April 11, 2014. You’ve completed your Kartridge quest! [19], In the Brazilian edition some songs gained a Portuguese version performed by famous Brazilian artists such Ivete Sangalo (replacing Ester Dean in "Take You to Rio (Remix)") and Carlinhos Brown (replacing Jamie Foxx in "Fly Love").
[17], Rio: Music from the Motion Picture was released in the United States by 20th Century Fox on March 29, 2011, for digital download[18] and by Interscope Records on April 5, 2011, in Audio CD format. He pitched the idea to Chris Wedge at Blue Sky in 2006. [9] The animators also met with an expert on macaws at the Bronx Zoo to gain insight into their movement and personalities. The promotion ended on May 30, 2011. The two eventually fall in love, and together they have to escape from being smuggled by Nigel (Clement), a cockatoo.
As Linda and Túlio pose as dancers in Spix's macaw costumes, Nigel captures Blu and the group. That doesn't mean all hope is lost for birds like Blu. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song for the song "Real in Rio", but lost to the other nominee, "Man or Muppet" from The Muppets.
[63] In India, it grossed ₹10,000,000 in three weeks making the biggest animated opener ever. You’ve completed your Kongregate account! In Moose Lake, Minnesota, a crate with a male Spix's macaw hatchling falls out of a truck and is found by a little girl named Linda Gunderson, who names him Blu. An open platform for all web games! [44] And since October 25, 2014, it is being shown at the Roxy Theatre at Warner Bros. Movie World.[45]. The main voice actors were approached in 2009. p+-Playlist
But the movie was 11 years too late, the study found, as Jewel likely would've died in 2000. "[73], On October 25, 2019, after the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney, it was announced that a spin-off centered on Nico and Pedro was in development for Disney+. It therefore marked the second film that succeeded in topping the overseas box office three times in 2011, joining Tangled, although it is the only one that did it on three consecutive weekends.
Meanwhile, Nigel survives the plane crash but is ridiculed for his loss of feathers by Mauro, and the smugglers are sent to prison. Quest and earn an exclusive shiny kongpanion + 10 kreds
However, Nigel attacks the macaws, injuring Jewel's wing in the process.
With Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, George Lopez, Karen Disher. The website's consensus is: "This straightforward movie hits great heights thanks to its colorful visual palette, catchy music, and perfect vocal performances.
"[67] Betsy Sharkey of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review, praising its comic action, voices and visuals. Saldanha developed his first story concept of Rio in 1995, in which a penguin is washed up in Rio. [47] This was the highest-grossing opening weekend of 2011 that far, finishing the year at sixteenth. The title refers to the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro,[5] where the film is set. The Spix's macaw made its famous onscreen debut as a charming parrot named Blu in Disney's animated film "Rio." However, certain site features may suddenly stop working and leave you with a severely degraded experience. He attempts to teach Blu how to fly, before they meet up with a red-crested cardinal named Pedro and his yellow canary friend Nico. ", "MPAA Ratings: 'Kung Fu Panda 2,' 'Rio,' 'Arthur' and More", "Coletiva de imprensa com Carlos Saldanha no Rio de Janeiro", "Fox Takes Digital Retail Partners on Road for 'Rio 2′", https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/rio, https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/rio, "Virtual Reality Theater - 4D Special FX Theater - Interactive Movie Theater - Special Effects Theaters", "Weekend Report: 'Rio' Leads, 'Scream' Bleeds", "Animation Deceptively Strong So Far in 2011 - Box Office Mojo", "2011 Yearly Box Office Results - Box Office Mojo", "Around-the-World Roundup: 'Rio' Livens Up Foreign Box Office", "Around-the-World Roundup: 'Rio' Continues to Soar Overseas", "Around-the-World Roundup: 'Rio' Reigns Again, 'Fast Five,' 'Thor' Duke It Out in Australia", "Fox confirma estreia recorde de "Rio" no Brasi", "INFORME DE ACOMPANHAMENTO DO MERCADO: Filmes e Bilheterias, Resultados de 2011", "Nominations Announced for the 'People's Choice Awards 2012'", "Teen Choice Awards Nominees – 2011 List", "Twentieth Century Fox Animation Announces Rio 2 Casting", "Rio 3: The Cast Tells Us Where They Want to Go In A Sequel", "Ice Age and Rio spinoffs in early development for Disney+", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rio_(2011_film)&oldid=983369084, American children's animated adventure films, American children's animated comedy films, American children's animated musical films, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2012, Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Eu Vou te Levar Pro Rio (Take You to Rio)", will.i.am, Jesse Eisenberg, Jamie Foxx, George Lopez, Anne Hathaway, and, Outstanding Animated Character in an Animated Feature Motion Picture, Diana Diriwaechter, Sang Jun Lee, Sergio Pablos, Aamir Tarin. When Blu and Rafael learn of it, they rush to the carnival to rescue her. Jumping out of the plane to rescue her, Blu finally discovers that he is able to fly as he and Jewel kiss, and he carries her to Linda and Túlio for help. Spend your hard earned kreds on some of these games! Davi Vieira as Armando, one of Marcel's minions alongside Tipa. Congratulations! Find documentation and support to get you started. Eventually, they find Jewel's long-lost father Eduardo, who is in hiding with a tribe of other Spix's macaw. Meanwhile, Linda and Túlio have spotted the smugglers' parade float and organize a rescue attempt for the birds.
However, because of Blu's familiarity with cages, they are able to escape and flee into the jungle. [7] Jemaine Clement was approached to do the film after seeing test shots of his character Nigel doing a speech from Flight of the Conchords,[11] which was done prior to a script being finalized.
Pedro and Nico then witness Nigel capturing Jewel. [29] The promotion is available in Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia. Jul. [64], Rio received positive reviews from film critics. [52], On its first weekend overseas (the weekend before its release in North America) it topped the box office with $54.9 million from 11,714 screens in 72 countries. Saldanha learned of the production of the films Happy Feet (2006) and Surf's Up (2007), and changed the concept to involve macaws and their environments in Rio. We strongly urge all our users to upgrade to modern browsers for a better experience and improved security. The sequel follows Blu, Jewel and their three kids on a venture into the Amazon where they try to live like real birds. The Spix's macaw is one of eight bird species, half of them in Brazil, confirmed extinct or suspected extinct in the report from. [27][28], In April 2011, Oreo announced its special edition Oreo cookies with blue cream in promotion of the film.
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