Giant creatures terrorize the seas, or so we think, in “The Sea Beast,” the new animated feature ... and Maisie’s brightly-colored pet Blue, come off as generic in their conception, with ...

The size also needed to be manageable enough for human characters ... a red airplane against a blue ocean, as inspiration for the color palette of “The Sea Beast.” But there were practical ...

To be sure, there’s plenty of strong action, battles and otherwise, in The Sea Beast, along with leavening ... among them a giant purple crab. Blue, a puppyish little creature with a quail ...

and human faces chief among them. Netflix’s new animated feature The Sea Beast shows how far the medium has come over the last few decades — but it simultaneously shows how uninspired big ...

as they sail into uncharted waters to pursue the legendary red Sea Beast. While Jacob looks a lot like Prince Eric from “The Little Mermaid” (1989) with his white shirt, red sash and blue ...

That’s certainly true with “The Sea Beast.” The Netflix animated feature ... an escapee from a Pokémon card — whom she names Blue. He’s even more adorable than Maisie is, and Maisie ...

Maisie Bramble is introduced early in “The Sea Beast” as a bit of a rule breaker. Obsessed with the seafaring hunters who traverse oceans tracking and killing giant sea monsters, Maisie ...

it also explores human relationships and how the power of love can even move the powerful and the stoic. “The Sea Beast” sees director Chris Williams in top form, who has previously helmed ...

The Sea Beast premieres Friday, July. 8 on Netflix. The Sea Beast, though a touch bloated, is an endearing, rollicking animated adventure that makes for fine summertime family fare. Hailing from ...

Maisie Brumble, the feisty protagonist of The Sea Beast, is a small girl with a gigantic ... among them a giant purple crab. Blue, a puppyish little creature with a quail’s plume, turns out ...