Netflix has launched the primary trailer for Thelma the Unicorn.
Thelma the Unicorn is a brand new animated film co-directed by Napoleon Dynamite’s Jared Hess. Primarily based on the kids’s guide of the identical identify by Aaron Blabey, the brand new animated film releases on Netflix this Might.
Take a look at the trailer for Thelma the Unicorn, together with a poster for the film, under (watch extra trailers and clips):
What’s Thelma the Unicorn about?
“Thelma is a small-time pony who goals of changing into a glamourous music star. In a pink and glitter-filled second of destiny, Thelma is reworked right into a unicorn and immediately rises to international stardom. However this new lifetime of fame comes at a price. Thelma the Unicorn is a unusual, hilarious, and heartfelt experience from administrators Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite) and Lynn Wang (Unikitty!),” the official synopsis reads.
Hess co-wrote the script for Thelma the Unicorn together with his spouse Jerusha Hess. Jared and Jerusha beforehand wrote the scripts for 2004’s Napoleon Dynamite, 2006’s Nacho Libre, 2009’s Gents Broncos, and 2015’s Don Verdean, all of which have been directed by Jared.
Jared can also be directing the live-action Minecraft film starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, which releases in United States theaters on April 4, 2025.
The voice forged for Thelma the Unicorn consists of Brittany Howard, Will Forte (The Final Man on Earth, Scott Pilgrim Takes Off), Jemaine Clement (Avatar: The Approach of Water, What We Do within the Shadows), Edi Patterson (The Righteous Gem stones), Maliaka Mitchell, Ally Dixon (The Croods: Household Tree), Fred Armisen (Wednesday, Documentary Now!), Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover, The Bob’s Burgers Film) and Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite, Blades of Glory).
Pam Coats serves as a producer, whereas Blabey and Patrick Hughes are government producers.
Thelma the Unicorn releases on Netflix on Might 17, 2024.