Angry Birds Face Parenthood and Peril in New Film

Paramount Pictures is preparing to release The Angry Birds Movie 3 on December 23, with a newly unveiled trailer hinting at the challenges of family life for the beloved characters. The film sees Jason Sudeikis returning as Red, a cardinal who must balance saving the world with raising three young birds. He is joined by his companions Chuck, voiced by Josh Gad, and Bomb, voiced by Danny McBride, along with Silver, voiced by Rachel Bloom.

This latest installment in the animated franchise is based on the popular video games developed by Rovio Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sega. The original film, released in May 2016, depicted an island of flightless birds encountering pigs, and its sequel in 2019. The two previous films collectively grossed over $500 million worldwide. The new cast also includes Emma Myers, Walker Scobell, and Keke Palmer, among others.