After the firstAngry Birdsgame debuted on smartphones around the world in late 2009, fans have wondered why these birds are so angry. Seven years and more than 3 billion downloads of the original game later, fans will get an answer to that question withThe Angry Birds Movie, arriving in theaters May 20.Sony Pictureshas released the third trailer, which shows Red (Jason Sudeikis) going from an outcast to a leader as these birds fight back against these pigs. We also get to see a number of the other iconic characters such as Hal the Boomerang Bird
The Angry Birds Movietakes us to an island populated entirely by happy, flightless birds. Or almost entirely. In this paradise, Red (Jason Sudeikis), a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck (Josh Gad), and the volatile Bomb (Danny McBride) have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it’s up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.
In this hilarious 3D adventure, we’ll finally find out why the birds are soangry. The Roviovideo gamehas been downloaded a massive 3 billion times since it launched in 2009, where users shoot a variety of different birds from a huge slingshot, into various structures that house green pigs, known as the Oinks, who have stolen these birds' eggs. Unfortunately, the game is short on back story, and all we know from playing the game is that these birds want their eggs back, and will crash into anything to make that happen. Thisadaptationwill provide a long-awaited origin story, revealing how this rivalry between thebirdsand the pigs really started.
Back in October, Sony announced the fullvoice castforAngry Birds, featuringJason Sudeikisas Red,Josh Gadas Chuck, andDanny McBrideportrays the volatile Bomb,Bill Haderas the pig leader Leonard,Maya Rudolphas Matilda, andPeter Dinklageas the legendary Mighty Eagle. Red is just one of many characters on an all-bird island, but unlike most of the birds, he gets angry at almost anything. The story centers on Red, Chuck and Bomb, who fight back when Leonard and his fellow pigs start raiding these birds' nests.
The supporting cast includesKeegan Michael Key,Kate McKinnon,Tony Hale,Ike Barinholtz, Hannibal Buress, Cristela Alonzo,Jillian Bell, Danielle Brooks, Grammy nominee and Latin music sensation Romeo Santos, and YouTube stars Smosh (Ian Andrew HecoxandAnthony Padilla).Angry Birdshits theaters on July 30, 2025, going up against Universal’sNeighbors 2: Sorority Risingand Warner Bros.‘The Nice Guys. Take a look as the new trailer forThe Angry Birds Movie, as the countdown continues to this long-awaited summer release.
