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Release Date: 2003-03-02
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TMDB Rating: 6.0/10 from 1,276 votes on TMDB
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Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, who enlists him on a publicity campaign.
Part of the 101 Dalmatians (Animated) Collection on Filmoria.
Tagline:A new hero unleashed.
Genres: Family|
Animation|
Adventure|
Comedy|
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Release Date: 2003-03-02
Movie Revenue: $0
Movie Runtime: 74
Language: English
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure was released on 2 March 2003. It is a Family, Animation, Adventure, Comedy film with a running time of 74 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Filmoria covers 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure in detail here, from cast and crew to UK streaming options.
Filmoria's Take: It has picked up a decent, broadly positive response. It has had time to find its audience by now. Fits naturally alongside the other Family titles on Filmoria.
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Surprisingly good. I actually thought it was better then 1st.i liked the storyline in this one better as well.
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Walt Disney's classic film, 101 Dalmatians, may not be completely original as it is based on a previous book, but it has turned its characters into beloved favorites, especially Pongo and Purdy. The movie will make you fall in love with all the adorable puppies like Lucky, Penny, Patch, and Freckles. The animation is superb with just the right amount of music that doesn't overwhelm the storyline but does give us the memorable song of Cruella Deville. Speaking of the villain, Cruella is an iconic and fantastically over-the-top character, with Horace and Jasper adding to the trio's incredible dynamic. The film is a delightful experience from start to finish, a complete classic that has been a box office success and is one of Walt Disney's triumphs. Moving forward, the live-action films, 101 Dalmatians and 102 Dalmatians, are based on the cartoon and offer a fresh take on the story with Glenn Close's portrayal of Cruella Deville being particularly outstanding. While the movies may have a few plot holes, they are still top-notch entertainment. The sequel, 101 Dalmatians Part 2 in the Animated Series, focuses on Patch's adventures in London, adding a new dimension to the beloved story. Although the animated series may not reach the same heights as the original or the movies, it is still worth a watch for fans of the franchise. Overall, the four films together create an enjoyable and incredible experience. They are definitely worth checking out, with Patch's story adding an extra layer of fun to the beloved Dalmatian universe.
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Whenever we stumble upon another one of those infamous direct-to-video Disney sequels, expectations usually hit rock bottom, to say the least. After all, the track record for this cash-grab format, packed with cheap princess and genie follow-ups, is notoriously a disaster. But there's an unwritten rule in movies that even the most rigid formulas can hold some good surprises. Going back to the world of the spotted pups, the promise was just more of the same. Instead, I found a movie that, while undeniably average at its core, pulls off being fun, charming, and surprisingly less annoying than usual, proving you can find flashes of brilliance where you least expect them. I’ll admit I went into this expecting the worst. DisneyToon Studios' track record in the '90s and 2000s trained us to expect lazy writing and iffy animation. However, Patch's London Adventure quickly disarms even the most cynical viewer. Far from just being a cheap rehash of the 1961 classic or the '90s live-action movies, it actually puts in the effort to justify why it exists. It finds clever shortcuts in the story and lands enough solid jokes to keep you hooked, easily setting itself apart from the low-budget trash that usually clutters the sequel shelves. The biggest thing this sequel gets right is that it refuses to just coast on nostalgia. I really felt like the creative team made a genuine effort to expand the universe and give it its own voice. Instead of recycling the same gags from the first movie, the script shines a light on side characters and leans into some meta-humor with the TV star dog, Thunderbolt. It’s a breath of fresh air to see that, for once, the studio delivered something that respects the audience's intelligence and, most importantly, doesn't ruin our fond memories of the original. As a reviewer, it’s interesting to see how the movie balances its tone. Yeah, it’s fundamentally an average film, but it nails its humor. The direction manages to balance dynamic visual gags—which instantly grab the kids—with a sometimes quirky, bizarre sense of humor that winks at the adults (like the artist Lars and his creative crisis). There are moments where the plot is a bit too convenient and the pacing gets clunky, which is pretty standard for direct-to-video stuff, but the movie is smart enough to never let the adults in the room get bored. Underneath all the comedy and adventure, the movie actually has an emotional core that works. Patch's journey isn't just about traveling around; it's psychological. In a family of over a hundred identical siblings, his desire to stand out and be valued for more than just his spots is a strong message about individuality that genuinely hits home. The film makes up for its technical limits with a huge heart and a real sense of sincerity in its storytelling. When the credits finally roll, the main feeling you get is a mild, pleasant shock. I'm definitely not calling this a must-watch masterpiece or a milestone in modern animation—again, it's an average movie with some convenient plot devices that might take a sharper viewer out of the moment. But, when you weigh what it was trying to do against its straight-to-video format, it’s a rare sequel packed with heart, energy, and its own unique charm. I invite you to put your sequel prejudices aside, grab some popcorn, and give this adventure a shot. Watch it and see for yourself how a movie with low ambitions can often end up delivering the most honest kind of entertainment.
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