Netflix has announced that two new Aardman Animation titles will be coming soon for audiences enjoyment. Esteemed characters Wallace and Gromit are making their return in a brand-new film for the streaming platform, alongside Ginger and Rocky, reprising their roles from the highly acclaimed 2000 film Chicken Run with a new Netflix sequel.
The upcoming Netflix film will be the first for Wallace and Gromit since 2008's Wallace and Gromit: A Matter of Loaf and Death. The fourteen-year absence of the classic stop-motion British comedy ignited questions from audiences about the narrative's direction, but answers finally revealed that the duo would be making a much-anticipated return.
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The new untitled Wallace and Gromit film will be directed by Nick Park of Aardman Animations, alongside Merlin Crossingham, and will focus on Gromit's worriment that Wallace has become overdependent on his inventions. The concern proves to be telling when Wallace forges a "smart gnome" that starts to develop a mind of its own. As chaos ensues, with comedic elements sure to be applied, Gromit must put aside his differences to assist a friend in need of support. The untitled film will premiere exclusively on Netflix around the world besides the United Kingdom, where it will make its debut on the BBC before finding its way onto the streaming platform.
The second film to hit Netflix from Aardman Animation will be the sequel to Chicken Run, heralded as the highest-grossing stop-motion film of all time. Anticipation has been building for decades since the original film hit theaters, but the wait for a sequel seems to be subsiding. The sequel, titled Chicken Run: Dawn of
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