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How ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ Combines Comedy, Heart and a Light Commentary on Our ‘Love Affair With Technology’
How directors Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham combine comedy, heart and a light commentary on our 'love affair with technology'
Academy Award nominated animated feature “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl” marks the latest adventure from Aardman’s beloved inventor and loyal pooch, who first appeared in Oscar nominated 1991 short “A Grand Day Out.” The globally beloved duo have also appeared in a string of stories including Oscar winning shorts “A Close Shave” and “The Wrong Trouser” and feature “The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” and also has been the focus of impactful initiatives such as Wallace & Gromit’s Grand Appeal children’s charity, which has raised more than $25 million since it’s formation. The characters’ soft-spoken four-time Oscar winning creator Nick Park, who directed this latest adventure with Aardman vet Merlin Crossingham, humbly admits he has to pitch himself when he reflects on the journey. Stop-motion movies take years to make, but this script became all the more topical as Hollywood and the world delved into the potential impact of AI.
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