From the acclaimed studio behind The Queen’s Corgi, Chickenhare and The Secret of the Groundhog arrives in theaters this summer. Get ready for a new animated classic.
With the summer blockbuster season officially underway, all the big studios are lining up their summer fare to keep us heading to cinemas. We’ve already seen He-Man unleashing the Power of Grayskull and Steven Spielberg returning to the sci-fi sandbox. But with Toy Story 5 right around the corner, a new animated classic is coming to rival Buzz, Woody and the gang. On July 24th, Iheartcinema invites us to join the adventure in Chickenhare and the Secret Of The Groundhog.
From the acclaimed studio that brought us The Queen’s Corgi, Chickenhare and the Secret Of The Groundhog is coming to whisk us away on an adventure to find a secret power. In the film, Chickenhare and his pals Abe the Tortoise, Meg the Skunk, and Pig Squeak race against time to rescue his family, while outsmarting the power-hungry Crolloq and her troublesome chameleon minions. But with the power to control time hanging in the balance, our heroic hare might have bitten off more than he can chew! Sounds like a banger, right? But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Hop down the rabbit hole with us and watch the trailer below.
SYNOPSIS
From the acclaimed studio behind The Queen’s Corgi, Bigfoot Family, Sammy’s Adventure and Fly Me to the Moon, comes an action-packed adventure bursting with fun. Joined by Abe the Tortoise, Meg the Skunk, and Pig Squeak, Chickenhare races against time to rescue his family, while outsmarting the power-hungry Crolloq and her troublesome chameleon minions, whose antics leads to chaos at every turn.
Chickenhare and his friends go on an epic adventure to find the mysterious groundhog with the power to reverse time to save the entire harechicken clan!
CAST & CREW
Leading the impressive voice cast is Melanie Liburd, Nina Pons, Carlotta Morelli, Matteo Bassi, Sutara Gayle, and Shaun Ramos. Benjamin Mousquet directs the film with Matthieu Zeller and Matthieu Gondinet serving as producers.
RELEASE
What a delightful-looking trailer. With so many blockbuster releases crowding the summer schedule, it’s refreshing to see a lighthearted family adventure on the horizon. Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog looks like an absolute treat, combining crisp animation, a vibrant color palette, and an entertaining Indiana Jones-style quest. Packed with charm, humor, and adventure, it looks like the perfect family film to enjoy with your kids.
So, get ready for a rollercoaster ride when the film lands in UK cinemas on July 24th.
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