At the end of what has felt like the longest winter ever, it’s a relief to take a cinematic journey to sunny Brazil, complete with bumping samba music and a visit to Carnival. When Blu (Mark Wahlberg) is taken from Minnesota to meet the world’s only other blue macaw, free-spirited Jewel (Anne Hathaway), in Rio, they must work together with their feathered friends (George Lopez, Jamie Foxx and will.i.am) to escape bird smugglers.