Trivia
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Directed by Sam Fell and Jeff Newitt · starring Thandiwe Newton, Shobu Kapoor and Zachary Levi
- 7 facts
- 2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget: trivia
All 7 facts
- 1
Changes by age
The producer considers Julia Sawalha to be too old but her replacement, Thandiwe Newton, is only four years younger.
- 2
Harder than ever
According to visual effects supervisor Nick Park, the stop-motion animation used throughout the film was more complex than anything Aardman had done before.
- 3
Resume roles
Lynn Ferguson Jane Horrocks, Imelda Staunton and Miranda Richardson are the only ones to reprise their roles as Mac, Babs Bunty and Mrs. Tweedy.
- 4
McAfee's third
Anndi McAfee's third animated film to be released in theaters. Her two previous ones were 'Tom and Jerry: The Great Escape' (1992) and 'Hey Arnold! The movie' (2002).
- 5
Second sequel
The second Aardman sequel, after 'La oveja Shaun: La película - Granjaguedón' (2019).
- 6
New incorporation
British comedian and actor Romesh Ranganathan has joined the cast. He announced this via his social media.
- 7
Actors change
Emily Blunt and James Marsden were considered to the respective roles of Ginger and Rocky replaced Julia Sawalha and Mel Gibson from the first film.