Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure is a 2024 superhero live-action/animated film based on the YouTube channel, Ryan's World. Co-produced by Loann Kaji and Shion Kaji, Chris M. Williams as executive producer, directed by Albie Hecht (in his directorial debut), and written by Rose Frankel.
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| Directed by | Albie Hecht |
| Screenplay by | Rose Frankel |
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| Based on | Ryan's World |
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| Cinematography | Brandon Mastrippolito |
| Edited by | Jeff Murphy |
| Music by | Guy Moon[citation needed] |
Production company | Shin-Ei Animation (animation) |
| Distributed by | Falling Forward Films PocketWatch Sunlight Entertainment |
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Running time | 83 minutes[1] |
| Countries | United States Japan |
| Language | English |
The film premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 6, 2024, and will be theatrically released in the United States on August 16, 2024.
Premise
editWhen his twin sisters, Emma and Kate, get sucked into a mystical comic book, Ryan has no choice but to rise up as the great big brother he is and jump in after them. Adventures, battles, and hilarious debacles ensue, as Ryan and his friends navigate the Titan Universe and bring everyone back home safely before his parents catch on.[2]
Cast
edit- Ryan Kaji as himself
- Emma Kaji as herself
- Kate Kaji as herself
- Shion Kaji as himself
- Loann Kaji as herself
- Evangeline Lomelino as Aiden
Production
editThe film was first announced on September 22, 2023, with Ryan Kaji, Evangeline Lomelino, Dan Rhodes and Stella Wallace revealed to have been cast in the film, with Rose Frankel writing the screenplay.[3] It will be the first theatrical film to focus on an internet celebrity.[2] The animation for the film was provided by Shin-Ei Animation in Japan.[4]
Release
editRyan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure is scheduled to be released in theaters across the United States on August 16, 2024.[2] The film previously premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 6, 2024,[5] and was screened at the Bentonville Film Festival on June 13.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ a b c Mercedes Milligan (March 25, 2024). "Live-Action/Animated 'Ryan's World' Movie Heads to Theaters". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (March 25, 2023). "Live-Action/Animated 'Ryan's World' Movie Heads to Theaters". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ Mercedes Milligan (April 23, 2024). "'Ryan's World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure' Gets Expanded Theatrical Release". Animation Magazine. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ Jean Robinson (April 1, 2024). "Ryan's World Movie Comes to Cleveland". The Euclid Observer. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
- ^ Michael Main (June 15, 2024). "Ryan Kaji, YouTube's highest-paid star, meets fans and previews movie at Bentonville Film Festival". The Euclid Observer. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
