In Illumination’s Migration trailer, a household of geese takes off on a high-flying journey to trip in Jamaica.
After visiting the Mushroom Kingdom for The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film, Illumination is taking to the sky for Migration, an animated journey of the avian selection that finds the Mallard household throwing warning to the wind for an opportunity on the trip of a lifetime. Right this moment, Illumination’s Migration trailer invitations audiences of all ages on an unforgettable odyssey into the large blue, with infinite prospects ready behind each cloud.
Right here’s the official synopsis for Migration, courtesy of Illumination:
The Mallard household is in a little bit of rut. Whereas dad Mack is content material to maintain his household protected paddling round their New England pond ceaselessly, mother Pam is raring to shake issues up and present their children—teen son Dax and duckling daughter Gwen—the entire extensive world. After a migrating duck household alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung locations, Pam persuades Mack to embark on a household journey, through New York Metropolis, to tropical Jamaica.
Because the Mallards make their method South for the winter, their well-laid plans shortly go awry. The expertise will encourage them to broaden their horizons, open themselves as much as new pals and achieve greater than they ever thought attainable whereas educating them extra about one another—and themselves—than they ever imagined.
From a screenplay by Mike White, the Emmy-winning creator of The White Lotus and the screenwriter of College of Rock, the movie stars a top-flight comedic forged led by Oscar and Emmy nominee Kumail Nanjiani (The Huge Sick, Eternals) as anxious Mallard dad Mack and Emmy nominee Elizabeth Banks (Starvation Video games and Pitch Good franchises) as Pam, the Mallards’ daring, quick-witted matriarch.
Caspar Jennings performs Dax, the Mallards’ assured and stressed son, and, in her characteristic movie debut, Tresi Gazal performs Gwen, the household’s harmless and lovable daughter.
Golden Globe winner Awkwafina (The Farewell) voices the scrappy chief of a New York Metropolis pigeon gang; Emmy winner and Oscar nominee Carol Kane (The Princess Bride) performs Erin the heron, the primary buddy that the Mallards make on their journey; Emmy winner Keegan-Michael Key (The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film, The Lion King) voices a homesick Jamaican parrot locked away in a Manhattan restaurant, and BAFTA winner David Mitchell (Peep Present) performs the yogic chief of a mysterious duck farm. Legendary Emmy winner and Oscar nominee Danny DeVito (It’s All the time Sunny in Philadelphia) co-stars as Mack’s curmudgeonly, adventure-averse Uncle Dan.
Benjamin Renner (Ernest & Celestine) directs, with Guylo Homsy co-directing. White’s script tells an attractive story about overcoming fears, opening your coronary heart to the unknown, and making a particular bond with your loved ones and pals via distinctive experiences.
What do you concentrate on Illumination’s Migration trailer? Does the studio that introduced us Minions, Despicable Me, Sing, The Secret Lifetime of Pets, and The Mario Bros. Film have one other hit on its arms? Tell us what you assume within the feedback part.
Migration involves theaters on December 22, 2023.