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Pop Tarts: The Movie is an 2024 American animated adventure comedy fantasy film co-produced by RatPac Entertainment, 2D Animation Studios, Spyglass Entertainmentand Kellogg's, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. based on the toaster pastries created by Kellogg's. It was directed by John Stevenson from a screenplay by Jorge Blanco, and a story by Cody Cameron. The film stars the voices of Jeremy Shada, Rebecca Shoichet, James Corden, Gabriel Iglesias, Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, Khalid, Lewis Black, Jessica DiCicco, Josh Gad, Jared Leto and Robert Downey, Jr..
Plot[]
Cast[]
- Jeremy Shada as Fredny
- Rebecca Shoichet Gloria, a golden knight warrior Poptart uses a candy sword.
- James Corden as Leapunk, a jester Poptart.
- Gabriel Iglesias as King Borden, a white villain man will toasted all Pop Tarts.
- Eddie Murphy as Dinosaur
- Jonah Hill as Poodle
- Khalid as Chief Magic
- Lewis Black as Captain Henry, a pirate Poptart.
- Jessica DiCicco as Daisy
- Eugene Levy as Condy
- Josh Gad as Sam
- Jared Leto as Kreentoah, a ninja Poptart.
- Robert Downey, Jr. as Wrickington, a winter Poptart.
- Mike Myers as Vlaindrick
- Oprah Winfrey as Glandrick
Production[]
Development[]
On July 3, 2015, Warner Bros. announced that it was developing an animated Pop Tarts film based on the Kellogg's. John Stevenson was announced as director.
Writing and filming[]
Animation[]
Casting[]
Music[]
John Powell composed the film's score. Charlie Puth and Justin Bieber composed a song for the film, "Candies". It was released on April 23, 2018.
Released[]
Theatrical[]
Pop Tarts: The Movie was originally scheduled to be released in the United States on June 1, 2018, but it was moved up to be released on May 11, 2018.
Home Media[]
Pop Tarts: The Movie was released on Digital HD on July 31, 2018, and DVD and Blu-ray on August 7, 2018, by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
Reception[]
Box office[]
Pop Tarts: The Movie grossed $(insert numbers) million in the United States and Canada and $(insert numbers) million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $403.9 million.
In the United States and Canada, Pop Tarts: The Movie was released with Life of the Party, Breaking In, The Seagull and Terminal on May 11, 2018. It earned $(insert numbers) million on its first day. During its opening weekend, the film earned $(insert numbers) million from 4,003 theaters.
Critical response[]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 68% of 237 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.4/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 72 out of 100, based on 51 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A" on an A+ to F scale.
Accolades[]
| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Academy Children's Awards | TBA | Feature Film | John Stevenson, Jorge Blanco and Cody Cameron | Nominated |
Videos[]
Sequels[]
A sequel, Pop Tarts 2: The Great Grocery with director Jorge Blanco, producer John Clinton and writers Christopher McQuarrie And Alison Peck, was released on August 27, 2021. Khalid was replaced by Sterling K. Brown.