The massive success of 2014’s “The Lego Movie” was bound to spawn a plethora of imitators. Interestingly, most of those offerings were other Lego movies, effectively burning off whatever screen appeal there was for the brand. Still, other toy companies wanted in on a good thing, with 2019 alone bringing “Ugly Dolls” and “Playmobil: The Movie” to theaters. For the nutso year of 2020, there’s “Bobbleheads: The Movie,” with producers hoping to strike gold by building a narrative around the world of collectible knickknacks who, in their own “Toy Story” way, magically come to life to help defeat criminals. “Bobbleheads: The Movie” is more bizarre than campy fun, with the road to financing such a concept definitely more interesting than the film itself. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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