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Ice Age: The Meltdown is a 2006 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. As the second installment in the Ice Age franchise, it follows returning characters Manny the mammoth, Sid the sloth, and Diego the saber-toothed tiger. The trio must migrate to safety when a warming climate threatens to melt a massive glacial dam and flood their valley. The film expands the prehistoric world by introducing new characters, including Ellie, a mammoth who believes she is a possum.
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Who voices Ellie in Ice Age: The Meltdown?
Queen Latifah voices Ellie, a mammoth who believes she is a possum. Seann William Scott and Josh Peck voice her possum 'brothers,' Crash and Eddie, joining returning stars Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, and Denis Leary.
What is Ice Age: The Meltdown about?
The 2006 Blue Sky sequel follows Manny, Sid, and Diego as melting ice threatens their valley with a catastrophic flood, forcing a mass migration. Along the way Manny meets Ellie, another mammoth he assumes must be the last of their kind.
Was Ice Age: The Meltdown a box-office success?
Very much so; it earned more than $650 million worldwide, outgrossing the original 2002 Ice Age. It remained one of Blue Sky's biggest hits for the studio and distributor 20th Century Fox.
Do Manny and Ellie have a baby in the Ice Age movies?
They become a couple by the end of The Meltdown, and their daughter Peaches is born in the next film, Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009). Director Carlos Saldanha, who co-created the franchise, returned to direct.
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