Ice Age

Pleistocene's frozen era

Ice Age is an animated film franchise featuring prehistoric animals, including a woolly mammoth, a sloth, and a saber-toothed squirrel named Scrat.

The first film released in 2002 spawned multiple sequels.

The kids want to watch Ice Age again. (Lowercase ice age is a geological period of glaciation.)

characters

Manny

Nickname for Manuel

  • SidCasual male moniker
  • DiegoSpanish male given name
  • mammothExtinct elephant with curved tusks

sloth · saber-toothed · squirrel · acorn · Ellie · Peaches · Buck

franchise

animated

Full of life, or drawn moving

  • filmMovie or coating
  • movieRecorded visual narrative
  • sequelContinuation of prior work

2002 · comedy · family · adventure · CGI · animation

Categories
Opposites
climatic period

Ice Ageinterglacial

Epoch between major freezes

global warming · hothouse · Cretaceous

geological/environmental conditions

Ice Ageglacial retreat

Shrinking of ice masses

deglaciation · thaw · tropical climate

Family

age, ice, glacial, glacier, interglacial

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G