Article: Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman.(Brief article)(Video recording review)

By Ed Hulse

Goldhil, color, NR, 80 min. plus supplements, Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen, Street: July 25, $19.98; First Run: DVD premiere

A predictable outgrowth of the best-selling series of children's books, this animated feature is primarily distinguished by an unprecedented degree of interactivity. It follows three adventurous siblings (whose voices are supplied by Frankie Muniz, Lacey Chabert and Daryl Sabara) who travel to the Himalayas and risk their lives to find a missing uncle. Once the story's basic premise has been established--which takes only a few minutes--viewers can control its direction by choosing one of two options afforded them every ...

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