With ⁠Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nuggest⁠ (2023) newly hatched on Netflix last week, Imo and James dedicate their first (and last) ‘Nostalgia Hits Differently’ of the year to Aardman Animation’s first and favoured feature film.

What do our two movie critics make of this British take on The Great Escape after so many years? They discuss the movie’s surprising satire, sensational voice-acting, and its unexpected socialism.

Is it still as egg-cellent as they remember or is it rather scrambled on reflection? And do they think Netflix’s sequel will live up to this plucky original?

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