Ready to have a huge theatrical adventures with lemurs? Lovers of these hardy and unique primates will need to come out in droves to see “Island of Lemurs: Madagascar.” The film, directed by David Douglas, written and produced by Drew Fellman and narrated by Morgan Freeman, follows a mission to save these wondrous creatures.

“Morgan Freeman narrates the incredible true story of nature’s greatest explorers—lemurs. Captured with IMAX® 3D cameras, the film takes audiences on a spectacular journey to the remote and wondrous world of Madagascar. Lemurs arrived in Madagascar as castaways millions of years ago and evolved into hundreds of diverse species but are now highly endangered. Join trailblazing scientist Dr. Patricia Wright on her lifelong mission to help these strange and adorable creatures survive in the modern world.”

A behind-the-scenes featurette has been released to show you more about the film and its exciting stars. Take a look at it below the post. “Island of Lemurs: Madagascar” will be coming to theaters exclusively in IMAX and IMAX 3D April 4. You can learn more about the film at its site, islandoflemurs.imax.com.

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By Monique Jones

Monique Jones blogs about race and culture in entertainment, particularly movies and television. You can read her articles at Racialicious, and her new site, COLOR . You can also listen to her new podcast, What would Monique Say.

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