The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving

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The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving
"Great" is a bit far-fetched, but this is still a pretty decent film, and an improvement from the last one.
Directed by: Roy Allen Smith Produced by: Roy Allen Smith Zahra Dowlatabadi Written by: Dev Ross Based on: characters by Judy Freudberg and Tony Geiss Starring: Scott McAfee Candace Hutson Heather Hogan Jeff Bennett Rob Paulsen Photography: Color Distributed by: MCA/Universal Home Video Release date: December 15, 1995 Runtime: 71 minutes Country: United States Language: English Franchise: The Land Before Time Prequel: The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure Sequel: The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving is an award-winning 1995 direct-to-video animated film directed by Roy Allen Smith, it serves as the sequel to The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure and is the third installment in the Land Before Time film series. The plot of the movie focuses on Littlefoot, Cera, Ducky, Petrie, and Spike dealing with three bullying adolescent dinosaurs, while the entire community of the Great Valley struggles to overcome a drought which has been brought on by a fallen meteorite, blocking the water in the Thundering Falls.

The movie was among the Land Before Time films most well received by the public (though not as much by fans) and was subsequently re-issued several times since its first video release, along with being featured on several television channels for many years.

Plot

When a sudden shortage of water threatens all life in the great valley, The gang of young dinosaur must cooperate with a group of bullies to make a risky journey outside the valley and find the cause.

Good Qualities

1. It's an improvement over The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure.
2. The animation is decent, since it is fluid and the art style got a little improved, same goes for the colors that are just as good as the previous movies.
3. Good voice acting, despite it being obnoxious at times, and it is an improvement from the previous film.
4. The characters are still pretty likable, and are more likable than the second movie, as well as not being mean-spirited.
5. Good soundtrack, much like the other movies.
6. It has a great message.

Bad Qualities

1. Cera can be unlikable sometimes.
2. There are some animation errors, which keep the animation from being completely good.

Reception

The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving received a 5.6/10 rating on IMDb.

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