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The Guardian - UK

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget review – poultry derring-do boosted by some showstopping gags

The sequel to the 2000 hit verges on formulaic, feeling a little like it’s been produced by AI. But it’s largely redeemed by decent jokes and a lively, likable cast

The Guardian - UK

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget trailer teases new voice cast following Julia Sawalha controversy

Long-awaited sequel stars Bella Ramsey and Thandiwe Newton – but not Sawalha, who alleged in 2020 that she was dropped for sounding ‘too old’

The Independent UK

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Chicken Run sequel ‘Dawn of the Nugget’ set for world premiere at BFI London Film Festival

This year’s BFI London Film Festival is swapping the red carpet for a chicken run with the world premiere of Aardman’s sequel to the much-loved classic.

Evening Standard

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget - everything we know so far about the new movie

A release date for the second instalment has been confirmed and it's eggs-cellent news for fans...

GoodToKnow

Chicken Run 2 gets eggs-cellent first look in new Netflix teaser

Something's hatching in first look at Chicken Run sequel

Total Film

Star Wars: Visions Vol. 2 review: A braver and more consistent set of little stories

Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 presents an anthology of animated shorts which take bigger swings and have more distinct voices than its predecessor.

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Aardman meets Star Wars: how Wallace and Gromit’s studio went to a galaxy far, far away

Interview | GamesRadar+ talks to Aardman director Magdalena Osinska about the studio's Star Wars: Visions short

Total Film

Star Wars Producers Say Canon Is More Flexible Now Than Ever Before

Wondering how 'Star Wars: Visions' fits into canon? That's the wrong question. But could any of these stories continue? Here's what Lucasfilm producers think about the future of Star Wars animation.

Inverse

'Baa'-ck from the moon, Shaun the Sheep to go on Artemis post-flight ESA tour

Europe's first lunar "lamb-assador" returned home as he prepares to be herded off on a post-flight tour. Shaun the Sheep arrived at Aardman Animations after splashing down from the moon.

Space

Wallace and Gromit maker warns animation may be moved overseas

The studio's managing director has said that the animation of some of the UK's best-loved cartoons could be moved overseas because of issues around tax and attracting animators

Wales Online

Wallace & Gromit escape room in Bristol is now open and it's the 'first ever'

Bristol is home to Aardman studios who have helped to create the escape room

Bristol Post

New Royal Mail stamps feature Wallace, Gromit and Morph

Beloved Aardman Animations characters will prove a popular addition

Wales Online

Wallace and Gromit and Morph among familiar faces on new Royal Mail stamps

The British postage service company has teamed up with Bristol-based animation studio Aardman Animations.

The Independent UK

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Bristol Post

Wallace and Gromit stamp unveiled as Aardman Animations is celebrated by Royal Mail

In addition to the eight stamps, an exclusive miniature sheet, created specially for Royal Mail by Aardman, will also be available

Birmingham Post

Trade union-backed good employment charter launches across Bristol and Bath region

The charter has been designed by trade unions, employers and employees from across Bristol, Bath and South Gloucestershire

Los Angeles Times

Monstrosity, kooky Christmas, longings and love: The animated shorts of Oscars 2022

LOS ANGELES — The 2022 Oscar-nominated animated short films plumb the heart — and the heart of darkness. They're from the U.S., England, Spain, Chile and Russia and decidedly not for kids (except for, effectively, a kooky Christmas special by the folks at Aardman). They present nightmares, grotesques ... and…

Chronicle Live

Kids' favourite Morph comes face-to-face with human-sized models in his own image

Morph and his creator and Aardman co-founder, Peter Lord, have been in Whitley Bay to see the world's first ever Morph trail that's hit the streets of North Tyneside

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Bristol Post

Oscar nomination for Robin Robin - Aardman Animations' Christmas film on Netflix

And the Oscar goes to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Royal Mail Adds Digital Touch to Traditional Stamps

Royal Mail is adding special barcodes to stamps, making it possible for people to watch videos, messages and other information, The Guardian reported. The move from Tuesday follows a successful trial, with the aim of connecting a letter with the digital world. Customers can scan the barcodes in the Royal…

Chronicle Live

Morph models coming to streets of North Tyneside in latest art trial

Whitley Bay, Wallsend, Killingworth, Forest Hall, Tynemouth, North Shields and Cullercoats will get colourful life-sized models of the Aardman clay characters

Bristol Post

First look at Aardman's Chicken Run 2 coming to Netflix, including cast and title

Chicken Run is the highest-grossing animated film ever made

Daily Mirror

Wallace & Gromit set to return as BBC announces first special to air in over a decade

Fans of Wallace & Gromit were excited after news revealed the comedy franchise is set to return in 2024 for another special animation

Bristol Post

Aardman says new Wallace & Gromit film is coming to BBC and Netflix in 2024

The film will premiere on the BBC in the UK

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