“Timely” would be an understatement.
Animal Farm is a 2025 animated comedy-drama film directed by Andy Serkis and written by Nicholas Stoller, based on the 1945 novella by George Orwell. The film stars Seth Rogen, Gaten Matarazzo, Woody Harrelson, Steve Buscemi, Glenn Close and Kieran Culkin. It is the third adaptation of the novella, following the 1954 animated filmand the 1999 live-action film, with an alternative plot that introduces new characters such as a piglet named Lucky.
The film premiered at the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival on 9 June 2025, and is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on 1 May 2026, by Angel Studios.
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Starring Seth Rogen, Gaten Matarazzo, Steve Buscemi, Glenn Close, Laverne Cox, Kieran Culkin, Woody Harrelson, Jim Parsons, Andy Serkis, Kathleen Turner & Iman Vellani
Photographic consequences of Climate Change (especially animals) – No need for any words, in fact they completely fail me, you can’t unsee this photography by the Associated Press, but we do already have the means to do something about it all.
https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/climate-change-environment-weather-photos-2025-6981b6aff56a36e054b85bbb76d1d449
I’ve been duly informed by a commenter on The Climate Brink that these catastrophes are no more common now than they were in the past.
FYI, the recent documentary tilted “Orwell: 2+2=5” is now available to rent on Amazon Prime Video