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Saturday Matinee “Chicken Run” (2000)

Published: July 25, 2024; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: August 3, 2024
Where: Bronx Library Center

Address: 310 E Kingsbridge Rd, The Bronx, NY 10458, United States

Phone: +1 718-579-4244

“Chicken Run” is a stop-motion animated comedy that follows the story of a group of chickens living on a farm who are determined to escape their fate of being turned into pies.

The film’s protagonist is Ginger, a feisty and resourceful hen who leads the rebellion against their tyrannical farmer, Mr. Tweedy. Inspired by a daring escape attempt by an adventurous rooster named Rocky, who crash-lands in their coop, Ginger and her fellow hens set out to create their plan for freedom.

The chickens, facing the challenges of their confined existence, must overcome their fears and differences to pull off a daring escape. They use their combined skills, ingenuity, and determination to build a makeshift aircraft, utilizing everything from old farm equipment to their feathers.

The film is a hilarious and heartwarming adventure that celebrates teamwork, perseverance, and the power of dreams. It blends elements of action, humor, and heartwarming drama, making it a fun and engaging watch for audiences of all ages.

“Chicken Run” is a testament to the creative possibilities of stop-motion animation and its ability to tell stories that are both funny and inspiring. It’s a film that reminds us that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds, with courage and determination, anything is possible.

Time: 4:00-6:00 pm EST

Free!


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