When is thundercats the movie coming out

From the sound of it this film may be a return to form for ThunderCats after the bold experimentation of ThunderCats Roar. Don Kaye also contributed to this report. Shamus Kelley riderjetfire. For more from Shamus including original TV scripts and podcasts visit www. Skip to main content area. A script had already existed for ThunderCats before Wingard signed on to the project, written by David Coggeshall, but writing a ThunderCats script has been a life-long passion for Wingard.

The Godzilla vs. Kong director had written a page-long screenplay of a ThunderCats film in the 10th grade, so Wingard describes ThunderCats as a "dream project.

Though there hasn't been much detail on the story, Wingard has said that he intends to stay true to the classic ThunderCats , both in mythology and aesthetic. In an interview with Den of Geek , Wingard explained that he wants the ThunderCats reboot to feel like an '80s cartoon adventure that adults and kids alike can relate to. Moving away from the live-action appearance of Cats, the Godzilla vs. Kong director hopes a unique CGI hybrid animation could blend together the hyper realism of a live-action and the original aesthetic of the cartoon series.

While there have been no announcements on a possible cast, ThunderCats has amassed an impressive crew behind the scenes. Expand the sub menu Music. Expand the sub menu Awards. Expand the sub menu Video. Expand the sub menu What to Hear. Expand the sub menu Digital.

Expand the sub menu Theater. Expand the sub menu VIP. Renner Apr. Thundercats movie production status is currently Development. Simon Barrett and Adam Wingard will write the script. Wingard will direct the hybrid CGI film. A group of humanoid cats must flee their planet of Thundera after it's destroyed. After crash-landing on another planet, Third Earth, they must thwart Mumm-Ra, an evil sorcerer, bent on killing them off.

A look at the Thundercats behind-the-scenes crew and production team.