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Explore the first Christmas from the perspective of the animals in trailer for The Star

August 25, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Sony has released the first trailer and poster for the upcoming animated adventure The Star. The film tells the story of the first Christmas from the perspective of animals and features a voice cast that includes Steven Yeun, Gina Rodriguez, Oprah Winfrey, Kristen Chenowith, Tracy Morgan, Tyler Perry, Kelly Clarkson, Keegan-Michael Key, Ving Rhames, Anthony Anderson, Zachary Levi, Kris Kristofferson, Christopher Plummer, Gabriel Iglesias,and Aidy Bryant; check it out below along with the first poster…

In Sony Pictures Animation’s The Star, a small but brave donkey named Bo yearns for a life beyond his daily grind at the village mill. One day he finds the courage to break free, and finally goes on the adventure of his dreams. On his journey, he teams up with Ruth, a loveable sheep who has lost her flock and Dave, a dove with lofty aspirations. Along with three wisecracking camels and some eccentric stable animals, Bo and his new friends follow the Star and become unlikely heroes in the greatest story ever told – the first Christmas.

The Star is set for release on November 10th in the States and on November 24th in the UK.

Originally published August 25, 2017. Updated April 16, 2018.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Aidy Bryant, Anthony Anderson, Christopher Plummer, gabriel iglesias, Gina Rodriguez, Keegan Michael Key, Kelly Clarkson, Kris Kristofferson, Kristen Chenowith, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Yeun, The Star, Tracy Morgan, Tyler Perry, Ving Rhames, Zachary Levi

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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