Welcome to the cozy corner of our blog where feathers meet the silver screen! If you’ve ever dreamed of sharing a movie night with your clucky companions, you’re in for a treat. We’ve rounded up a beak-worthy list of chicken-themed movies, documentaries, and series that are sure to entertain both you and your feathered friends. So, grab some popcorn, settle into your favorite coop corner, press play on these chick flicks and let the movie nights begin!
Chicken Themed Chick Flicks
Movies
1. Chicken Run (2000)
Kicking off our list with a classic! Join Ginger, Rocky, and the rest of the gang as they hatch a plan for a great escape from the farm. Chicken Run is stop-motion animated film is not only hilarious but also a heartwarming tale of courage and friendship. Watch your chickens cluck and chirp along with the characters on their daring adventure.
2. Pecking Order (2017)
Ever wondered about the pecking order in your own flock? The documentary, Pecking Order, takes you behind the scenes of competitive poultry showing in New Zealand. The feathered drama and fierce competition are sure to captivate both you and your discerning chickens.
3. Chicken Little (2005)
The sky is falling! Follow the misadventures of Chicken Little and his friends in this animated tale. This family-friendly film is packed with humor, lessons about courage, and, of course, plenty of clucking. It’s an egg-cellent choice for a movie night with the whole family, feathers and all.
4. The Natural History of the Chicken (2000)
For the egghead in you! This documentary takes a quirky and insightful look at the humble chicken, exploring their history, relationships with humans, and the various roles they play in our lives. The Natural History of the Chicken is a fun and educational watch for both you and your curious flock.
5. Epic (2013)
While not entirely focused on chickens, this animated adventure includes humorous scenes involving a group of warrior-like fowl. Epic takes audiences on a visually stunning journey through a magical world, with feathers and fantasy intertwining.
6. Chicken People (2016)
Move over, dog shows! This documentary introduces you to the world of competitive poultry pageantry. Follow the journey of passionate chicken owners as they prepare their birds for the ultimate stage. Chicken People takes a delightful look into the lives of those who take their feathered friends to glamorous heights.
Series
Chicken Girls (2017- )
A web series on YouTube that follows the lives of a group of girls attending Attaway High School, known as the Chicken Girls. This light-hearted series weaves teenage drama with a feathered flair, providing an entertaining watch for a semi-mature audience.
Foghorn Leghorn Cartoons (1946-1963)
Classic Looney Tunes cartoons featuring the memorable character Foghorn Leghorn, a large and loud rooster. These timeless animations are filled with poultry puns and barnyard shenanigans that will surely leave your chickens clucking in approval.
Lost in Space (2018- )
No chicken left behind! Embark on a thrilling intergalactic adventure with the Robinson family in this sci-fi series. “Lost in Space” follows the Robinsons as they navigate the perils of an unknown planet after their spaceship, the Resolute, veers off course. Amidst the futuristic technology and extraterrestrial challenges, keep an eye out for the whimsical inclusion of a pet chicken named Debbie. This clucking companion adds a touch of charm and humor to the family’s struggle for survival in the vastness of space.
Tips for Cluck-tastic Movie Nights:
- Create a Cozy Coop Setup: Arrange comfortable cushions or blankets in your chicken area for both you and your feathered audience.
- Chicken-Safe Snacks: Treat your chickens to some special snacks like mealworms or scratch grains while you enjoy your popcorn.
- Feathered Audience Interaction: Some chickens might be more interested in the screen than others. Observe their reactions and enjoy their company, even if they decide to take a nap.
- Share Your Experience: Take photos or videos of your movie night and share them on social media using our hashtag #ExtremeChickFlickNight. We’d love to see your clucky companions in action!
So, there you have it—your guide to cluck-tastic movie nights with your feathered friends. Pick one of your favorite chick flicks, gather your flock, and let the entertainment begin! Don’t forget to share your favorite moments with us, and happy watching!
in the USA
