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Wes Anderson Is Back With A Gorgeous New Animated Feature

The delightfully quirky Wes Anderson, is back with 'Isle Of Dogs', his first animated feature since the acclaimed 'Fantastic Mr Fox'.

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The delightful Wes Anderson, best known for films like The Royal Tenenbaums, Moonrise Kingdom and The Grand Budapest Hotel is back with his first animated feature since the acclaimed Fantastic Mr Fox.

It’s called Isle Of Dogs, and tells the story of Atari Kobayashi, 12-year-old ward to corrupt Mayor Kobayashi. When, by executive decree, all canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast garbage dump, Atari sets off to Trash Island in search of his bodyguard-dog Spots. There, with the assistance of a pack of newly-found mongrel friends, he begins an epic journey that will decide the fate and future of the entire Prefecture.

It’s got an absolutely stellar cast, featuring the voices of none of than Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Scarlett Johansson, Greta Gerwig, Frances Mcdormand, Tilda Swinton, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Murray, Live Schreiber, Harvey Keitel, Ken Watanabe and even Yoko Ono!

You can watch the trailer below and catch Isle Of Dogs in cinemas from April 12.