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Simon Pegg Trek”) and Gaten Matarazzo (“Stranger Things”) will face off as voice cast members of independent animated feature “Hump.”

The film sees a timid a young camel cross the Arabian Desert with a pair of unlikely companions, an illtempered goat and an overconfident desert fox, in order to reunite with his owner and best friend, a 10-yearold Bedouin boy. The film is in pre-production with Pixar veteran artist Rob Gibbs directing. Completion is expected in 2020.

Matarazzo is set to play the lead role, with Ramy Youssef, star of Hulu’s new comedy show “The