The Runaway Bunny Trailer Brings the 1942 Children's Book to Life on HBO Max

On March 25, HBO Max will premiere the brand new animated particular The Runaway Bunny, primarily based on the kids's e-book by Margaret Clever Brown. Producer and director Amy Schatz captures the light magic of this traditional with the usage of conventional hand-drawn animation, narration and efficiency of an unique Margaret Clever Brown lullaby by Tracee Ellis Ross and songs by Grammy® successful artists Mariah Carey, Kelly Rowland, Rosanne Money, Ziggy Marley and Kimya Dawson, in addition to Grammy nominees Rufus Wainwright and Michael Kiwanuka.

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Initially revealed in 1942 by HarperCollins Publishers, the e-book has bought over 12 million copies and continues to enchant generations of youngsters. The Runaway Bunny brings the illustrations of Clement Hurd and the poetry of Margaret Clever Brown to animated life for the primary time. That includes a stressed little bunny who goals of leaving residence, the movie is an exploration of affection and childhood. Woven all through the story are songs that accompany the bunny on his imaginary, magical adventures into the world and again residence to the consolation of his mom's love.RELATED: Batman and Lois Lane Had a Child in Zack Snyder's Justice League Sequel?

"The Runaway Bunny is a timeless classic about youthful independence and the strength of a mother's love," mentioned Billy Wee, SVP, Authentic Animation, HBO Max. "Amy Schatz has lovingly brought this story to vivid life with an incredible group of collaborators."

The Runaway Bunny options the next songs:
Mariah Carey's brand-new reinterpretation of her #1 hit tune "Always Be My Baby"
Kelly Rowland - Bob Dylan's "Make You Feel My Love"
Rosanne Money - "You Are My Sunshine"
Ziggy Marley - "What a Wonderful World"
Rufus Wainwright - Billy Joel's "Lullabye, Goodnight My Angel"
Kimya Dawson - "You Are My Baby"
Michael Kiwanuka - "Home Again"

Tracee Ellis Ross performs "Song of the Runaway Bunny," the never-before-released tune written by Margaret Clever Brown primarily based on a Provençal love ballad which impressed Brown to jot down this e-book.

The Runaway Bunny is produced and directed by Amy Schatz, whose work contains "Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales" and the "Classical Baby" collection, at present obtainable on HBO MAX. Schatz's productions have earned a number of Emmy, Administrators Guild of America, Peabody and Mother and father' Selection Awards, together with a 2020 Emmy win for excellent kids's program for "We Are the Dream."