Parents should approach with caution, or at the very least, with extremely strong coffee.

Kids will be there on the double to lap it up, and adults will find it tolerable, which is about as much as you can hope for.

[A] derivative sub-Marvel tedium about super-fast, super-strong and super-annoying canines who never feel remotely A-list. They’re not, alas, ready for their close-ups.

For parents wanting to take their under-tens to see something, this is a perfect weekend outing, nothing offensive, or suggestive, no crass humour, just a thrilling adventure with a hopeful message.