PREVIEW: PAW Patrol: The Movie (U)

WHO’S IN IT?

Iain Armitage (SCOOB!), Marsai Martin (Little), Yara Shahidi (The Sun Is Also a Star), Kim Kardashian (Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counsellor), Randall Park (Ant-Man and the Wasp), Dax Shepherd (CHiPS), Jimmy Kimmel (The Boss Baby), Will Brisbin (Forbidden Playground), Tyler Perry (Vice), Kingsley Marshall (film debut), Lilly Bartlam (film debut), Callum Shoniker (On the Basis of Sex), Shayle Simons (film debut), Keegan Hedley (Never Saw It Coming), Ron Pardo (Hairspray)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Cal Brunker (The Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature), director, writer; Bob Barlen (Escape from Planet Earth) and Billy Frolick (Madagascar), writers; Adam Beder (film debut), Jennifer Dodge (film debut) and Ronnen Harary (film debut), producers; Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me), composer; Ed Fuller (Rock Dog), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Ryder (Brisbin) and his team of heroic pups known as PAW Patrol are called over to the nearby Adventure City, where their nemesis Mayor Humdinger (Pardo) has become the city’s new mayor, and plans to bring complete chaos unless the team can stop him…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The worldwide phenomenon gets a big-screen update, complete with lots of celebrity guest voiceovers from Tyler Perry to Kim Kardashian, which should give young children all the enjoyment in the world.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

MONDAY 9TH AUGUST 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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