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Early Man (2018)
★ 6.1 · 870 ratings on TMDB
Bronze vs. stone - clash of the ages.
Dug, along with his sidekick Hognob, unite a cavemen tribe to save their hidden valley from being spoiled and, all together as a team, to face the menace of a mysterious and mighty enemy, on the turf of an ancient and sacred sport.
DirectorNick Park
The emergence reading
Early Man keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing sport, power, tradition, class.
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