Universal finally has a launch date for the animated Dog Man characteristic, Deadline reviews, with a launch set for Friday, January 31, 2025. Emmy winner Peter Hastings (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants), will direct, with Karen Foster (Spirit Untamed) as producer.
Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man books have offered greater than 60 million copies worldwide, and are the greatest promoting e book collection in the US nonetheless cease, over the final 5 years or so. So why hasn’t there been a Dog Man movie? One was introduced again in 2020, however there was little phrase of additional developments, till now.
The movie will presumably cowl Dog Man’s origin as a Frankensteined amalgam of a canine and a policeman who equally chases squirrels and criminals and arch nemesis, Petey the Cat. The arrival of Lil Petey, an lovely clone of Petey, upends every part.
The insanely profitable Dog Man e book collection continues in March with Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder the twelfth e book in the collection. It’s additionally spun off into the Cat Kid Comic Club which is one other chart topping blockbuster.
As talked about, the arrival of Dog Man in animated kind appears to have been lengthy awaited. Captain Underpants, Pilkey’s earlier best-selling collection, was became a movie in 2017, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, a field workplace success which spun off into The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants an episodic collection which ran for 4 seasons on Netflix from 2018-20,. As famous, Dog Man director Peter Hastings was closely concerned in that collection as government producer and even voice expertise.
Finally, if a couple of 12 months our appears very quickly for an animated movie (which usually takes years and years to provide,) these sneaky of us at Universal had it on the schedule as “Untitled DreamWorks Animation Film” till now.
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