“We have to stay and protect these guys, they’re your family now.” Blue Fox has revealed an official trailer for an animated adventure survival thriller titled Kensuke’s Kingdom, out to watch in theaters in October this fall. This first premiered at the 2023 Annecy & London Film Festivals last year, and it won a number of top prizes at the British Animation Awards, including Best Feature and Best Writing. Kensuke’s Kingdom is adapted from the classic book by Michael Morpurgo (also of “War Horse”). Young Michael, shipwrecked on a remote island, must learn to adapt to his new life alone. Over time he feels another presence, learning that this world is home to both unimaginable danger and beauty – he encounters an old Japanese man named Kensuke also living on the island. A gripping animated adaptation of a beloved novel. This animated family adventure features the voices of Oscar winner Cillian Murphy, and Oscar nominee Sally Hawkins, with Oscar nominee Ken Watanabe, Raffey Cassidy, and featuring Aaron MacGregor as Michael. It looks like a beautifully envisioned tale of survival & wonder, all about appreciating the magic of life of this planet. // Continue Reading ›
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