Announced the production of "The Angry Birds Movie 3", the third Angry Birds animated feature film!
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Rovio Entertainment ("Rovio"), a Sega Group company, along with Prime Focus Studios, announced today that it has enlisted DNEG Animation as its animation partner to begin production on "The Angry Birds Movie 3" (original title). Rovio and Prime Focus Studios will produce the film in collaboration with One Cool Group Ltd, Flywheel Media and Dentsu.
The film will be the third in a series of animated feature films based on Rovio's popular mobile game "Angry Birds," which has been downloaded more than 5 billion times worldwide (as of 2022), and follows the adventures of Red, an angry boy with trademark thick eyebrows, and Chuck, a talkative and well-behaved character, following the two films in the series The third film in the animated series, and the follow-up to the first two. Jason Sadeikis, winner of the Golden Globe and Primetime Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in "Ted Russo: Coach Ted Russo," and Josh Gad, who voiced Olaf the snowman in Disney's hit animated film "Anna and the Snow Queen," will portray Red and Chuck, respectively. will continue to voice the character as he did in the first two films.
The first film, "Angry Birds" in 2016, was number one in 50 countries upon its release, grossing over US$350 million worldwide, and along with its sequel, "Angry Birds 2" (2019), the last two films have grossed over US$500 million worldwide.
Directed by John Rice ("Angry Birds," Beavis and Butt-Head Do The Universe) and Sir Op van Orman ("Angry Birds 2," "Adventure Time," Flapjack), with Toru Nakahara (Sonic The Movie series, Sonic Prime, Bare Knuckle) as executive producer, and John Cohen (Ghost in the Shell 3D, The Garfield Movie) as executive producer. Garfield Movie" and "Angry Birds"), Dan Chuba ("The Mitchells and the Machine Rebellion") and Kara Connor ("The Willoughby Children") as producers.
The Angry Birds design team includes Jeannie Chang returning as production designer, Francesca Natale as character designer, Vadim Bajanov as story, Sarah K. Reimers as lead editor, storyboarding, art development and animation will be handled by DNEG Animation.
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Representative Director, President and COO, SEGA Corporation Shuji Utsumi
We are very pleased to be producing the latest Angry Birds movie version, which is gaining fans around the world. SEGA is focusing on a transmedia strategy to enhance the brand value of its IP through development in various media. The Angry Birds Movie 3 is a great opportunity for us to deliver the new appeal of "Angry Birds" to the world. SEGA will support this project by utilizing the know-how we have accumulated through "Sonic the Movie" and other projects to make the Angry Birds world more enjoyable for everyone around the world. We look forward to your continued support.
Alexandre Pelletier-Normand, CEO, Rovio Entertainment
The Angry Birds brand knows no boundaries, and the all-new Angry Birds adventure shows how seamlessly the worlds and stories created in our games extend to the movies and beyond. Rovio is committed to creating entertainment that captures the imagination across a variety of platforms. With continued success in everything from games and feature films to licensed merchandise and amusement parks, we look forward to working with our new partners to once again create the vibrant Angry Birds universe.
Crosby Clyse, Managing Director, DNEG Animation
The Angry Birds games have enjoyed worldwide popularity and the film franchise has been a worldwide success. Our animation team is thrilled to once again team with Prime Focus Studios and our new friend Robio to create a brand new high-speed adventure set in this colorful and crazy world.
Jean Lin, Global President - Global Practices, Dentsu Inc.
Innovation is part of Dentsu's DNA and we are always looking for new and exciting projects to offer our clients different and comprehensive growth opportunities. We believe in the positive impact of entertainment and creating meaningful connections between people and brands. We are very proud to partner with Prime Focus Studios and DNEG Animation to help produce the next installment of the globally beloved "Angry Birds" series.
Don McGregor, Founder and CEO, Flywheel Media
The Angry Birds brand is a true reflection of the size and scale of the content that Flywheel Media focuses on. We are thrilled to be working with such a great partner to bring this film to audiences around the world.
Namit Malhotra, Prime Focus Studios
We are delighted to be working with Rovio, Sega, One Cool Group, Flywheel Media, Dentsu, and the amazing production team and voice actors on this film. We are honored to be a part of this next chapter in the amazing Angry Birds story. Prime Focus Studios is currently producing a number of high-profile films and we are excited that "The Angry Birds Movie 3" will be our next major animated feature after "The Garfield Movie".
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