Miller ensures that a conceit - dancing penguins! - that might have seemed best left to the jokey attachments that clog up email inboxes is supple enough to carry a sardonic parable about the hypocrisy of Western consumers.

You should see Happy Feet -- not only because it's stupendous, but also because it features the best dancing you'll see on the screen this year.

Stands at the very top of the 2006 animated kid's film class.

Happy Feet is a narrative about familiarity and a group’s inclination to treat foreigners and foreign entities as different; rather than setting aside these differences and attempting to make change in the first place.