Everest is unharmed. Burnish tells Everest that he is an amazing creature, which is why the world must never know that he exists. He proposes to take the kids home, but Yi says she promised to bring Everest home first.

Is the movie Abominable sad?

Not the sad side of grief—which is what most flicks geared toward kids will deal with. Instead, Abominable offers an animated exploration of how great loss can tempt a person to bury her feelings. ... while the kids grin throughout all the rest of this gentle-but-rollicking tale.

What happened to his dad in Abominable?

Yi's father died shortly before the movie begins, and the loss has pushed her away from friends and family. ... Yi decides to escort Everest back home on a path very much like the one her father wanted to show her. Despite the movie's title, Everest is anything but abominable.