PAW Patrol: The Movie
PAW Patrol: The Movie is an upcoming American-Canadian computer-animated family adventure comedy film directed by Cal Brunker, based on the children's television series PAW Patrol created by Keith Chapman. It is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on August 20, 2021, by Paramount Pictures.
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Directed by | Cal Brunker |
Produced by | Adam Beder Jennifer Dodge Ronnen Harary |
Screenplay by | Cal Brunker Bob Barlen Billy Frolick |
Story by | Billy Frolick |
Based on | PAW Patrol by Keith Chapman |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Language | English |
Premise
Ryder and the pups are called to Adventure City to stop Mayor Humdinger from turning the bustling metropolis into a state of chaos. Get ready for exciting missions, high-stake rescues, new pups and amazing new vehicles making this the biggest PAW Patrol story ever! No city is too big; no pup is too small!
Cast
Production
In November 2017, Ronnen Harary confirmed that Spin Master is "currently considering whether to extend the PAW Patrol franchise into feature films and the company is currently in the process of developing a film script.[1] Animation for the film will be done by Mikros Image.[2] Cal Brunker will direct the film.[3] Production was done via telecommuting during the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] The full cast was announced in October 2020.[5]
Release
During Spin Master's first quarter 2019 earnings conference call, an animated theatrical film based on the series was confirmed to be "in the works" with an August 2021 theatrical release date.[6] On April 24, 2020, the film's theatrical release was announced to be August 20, 2021.[7]The film is slated to be released in Digital 2D, Digital 3D and 4DX at the time of release.
References
- "Edited transcript of TOY.TO earnings conference call". Yahoo! News. Thomson Reuters. November 16, 2017. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
- "Mikros Animation". Retrieved June 30, 2020 – via Facebook.com.
- Fleming, Mike Jr. (February 26, 2020). "'PAW Patrol' Animated Movie in the Works". Variety. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 8, 2020). "How Animated Pics Like 'Tom & Jerry', 'SpongeBob Movie', 'Sing 2', Skydance's 'Luck' & More Are Working Through The COVID-19 Crisis". The Hollywood. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
- N'Duka, Amanda (October 15, 2020). "'PAW Patrol: The Movie': Kim Kardashian West, Jimmy Kimmel, Tyler Perry, Iain Armitage, Randall Park, 'Black-ish' Duo & Others Join Voice Cast". Deadline. Retrieved October 15, 2020.
- "Paw Patrol™ Animated Motion Picture from Spin Master and Nickelodeon Movies, with Paramount Pictures Distributing, Set for August 2021 Release" (Press release). Spin Master. February 21, 2020.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 23, 2020). "'Mission: Impossible 7' Opening In Pre-Thanksgiving Period 2021; 'Tomorrow War' Eyes Next Summer: Paramount Release Date Changes". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 27, 2020.