Get ready for an adventure where the future hinges on a magical digging spot! A new animated feature is gearing up for release, bringing an epic quest to the screen starring a determined rabbit and his unlikely allies.
The story, titled Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog, follows Chickenhare on a mission that promises to turn the world around. This whimsical tale is a sequel to the popular adventure comedy Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness, continuing the delightful escapades brought to life by filmmaker Benjamin Mousquet.
At the heart of the adventure is a quest to find a mystical groundhog possessing the incredible power to reverse time. Chickenhare must embark on a perilous journey to secure this ancient ability and save his entire harechicken clan from peril.
But as Chickenhare chases this mysterious power, his group soon discovers that they are not the only ones vying for the secret of time-reversing magic. The quest quickly transforms into a high-stakes adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns.
The film brings together an impressive ensemble cast ready to bring these fantastical characters to life. The voices for the adventure include notable talents such as Melanie Liburd, Nina Pons, Carlotta Morelli, Matteo Bassi, Sutara Gayle, and Shaun Ramos.
This animated feature, which first premiered at the 2025 Annecy Film Festival last year, is set to hit UK theaters this summer. It’s a vibrant, visually engaging story perfectly tailored for audiences of all ages, blending humor with genuine stakes.
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