Technoville

Technoville is an upcoming American animated science fiction adventure film directed by Mike Mitchell and Jenny Harder. The film stars Zac Efron, Seth Rogen, Genesis Rodriguez, Mona Marshall and Damon Wayans Jr., who had been leading the voice roles. It was produced by Movie Land Animation Studios, Chernin Entertainment and Color Force from the screenplay from Chris Meledandri, Jenny Harder and John Lasseter. The film title will be released on March 13, 2020 by Warner Bros. Pictures under the Movie Land Animation Studios banner.

Cast

 * Zac Efron as David Martinez
 * Seth Rogen as Robert Martinez
 * Genesis Rodriguez as Addison Martinez
 * Mona Marshall
 * Damon Wayans Jr.

Development
In July 2017, Movie Land Animation Studios announced a "suburban technology world" film at the Warner Bros. Studios at Leavesden, with Mike Mitchell and Jenny Harder were set to direct the film from the screenplay from Chris Meledandri, Jenny Harder and John Lasseter and story by Chris Wedge and Karey Kirkpatrick. On December 12, 2018, the title was revealed, while Jenny Harder was set to produce the film and Chris Meledandri announced as to be co-writing the script with John Lasseter. Mike Mitchell was previously collaborated for Trolls and Jenny Harder was previously collaborated for Being Good.

Casting
On December 12, 2018, Zac Efron, Seth Rogen, Genesis Rodriguez, Mona Marshall and Damon Wayans Jr. were announced as starring in the film. While having recorded most of their lines separately, Efron and Rogen did some of their recording sessions together due to their chemistry because "[t]hey've worked together before [in Monsters vs. Aliens and The Lorax] and hung out together".

Animation
Altogether the film's animation was made by Movie Land Digital Production Services. The visual effects was previously collaborated for Carmen Sandiego.

Music
On April 16, 2019, Henry Jackman and W. Gregory Turner, who previously composed the score for Big Hero 6 and Being Good, were revealed to be composing the film's score.

Sound
The sound for the film is recorded, designed and edited at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California.

Release
Technoville will be released on March 13, 2020 by Warner Bros. Pictures under the Movie Land Animation Studios banner.

Marketing

 * The teaser trailer was released on June 6, 2019 and was shown before The Secret Life of Pets 2 and Toy Story 4.