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Light It Up is an 2019 American-Jamaican animated action adventure comedy film based on the 1999 film of its same name distributed by 20th Century Fox and the 2015 song of its same name performed by Major Lazer, Nyla and Fuse ODG. The movie title was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Movie Land Animation Studios, Village Roadshow Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Original Film and 1492 Pictures and was directed by Chris Columbus. The movie title was theatrically released on January 25, 2019 by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States of America. The movie stars Will Arnett, Andy Samberg, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, J. K. Simons, Damon Wayans Jr., Benedict Cumberbatch and Louis C.K..

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Production[]

In 2015, it was announced that the movie title will be in-development with Jerry Bruckheimer producing the movie title, and in 2017, it was announced that the movie title will be in-production with Will Arnett, Andy Samberg, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, J. K. Simons, Damon Wayans Jr., Benedict Cumberbatch and Louis C.K. providing the lead voice roles.

Development[]

Movie Land Animation Studios had already begun the process of starting development of movies with budgets of around $320 million. The intellectual property for these films was meant to be supplied by Movie Land Animation Studios among others and included Penguinopolis and Smash of Claws had been approaching the original crew from the television series to make a high-profile, animated theatrical feature-length film adaptation and had long wanted to partner with Warner Bros. Pictures to release the film given the network's extraordinary legacy in the world of animation, including some of the most enduring characters on cable television history.

Chris Columbus agreed to make a feature film version of the show with the promise it would be the first of a planned trilogy. During development stages of the film, he and his co-director Karey Kirkpatrick and co-writer Amy Pascal intended to revisit some of the greatest films of the time, with Home Alone having the core inspirations for the film.

Casting[]

In 2017, Will Arnett announced that he is voicing Tom. The casting was directed by Jamie Sparer Roberts who directs the casting with Ralph Breaks the Internet.

Visual effects and animation[]

The special visual effects, imagery, character animation and computer graphics for the movie was created by Movie Land Digital Production Services who provides the special visual effects, imagery, character animation and computer graphics with Stuart Little and Sarcastics and the movie's animation was made using Autodesk Maya. The crew used the same processes from the original television series in the making of the film, most notably the 'skroutlines', which was a seamless blend of a more traditional screenplay with a more simple outline which resembled strong short stories and gave the storyboard artists such as Maurice Fontenot, Abigail Nesbitt and Guy Moore all the creative and aesthetic freedom neccessary. Warburton and Willems themselves provided the film's animatics.

Sound[]

The sound for the movie was recorded, mixed, edited and designed at Skywalker Sound in Marin County, California in the United States of America with Gary Rydstrom and Gary Summers mixing the re-recording and Gary Rydstrom designing the sound.

Music[]

The music for the movie was composed by Henry Jackman and the score was mixed and recorded by Alan Meyerson at Remote Control Productions. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 18, 2019 and on Compact Disc on January 25, 2019 by WaterTower Music.

Release[]

The movie title was theatrically released on January 25, 2019 in IMAX, RealD 3D, Dolby Cinema and 2D theaters by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States of America. It was originally scheduled to be release on December 14, 2018, but the release date was pushed into January 25, 2019 to avoid competition with Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Sarcastics.

Marketing[]

Home media[]

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has officially announced that it will be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray and DVD for this film. The three release will be available for purchase on April 23, 2019.

Reception[]

Box office[]

As of Jamuary 17, 2019, Light It Up has grossed $2.329 million in the United States and $2.297 million in Jamaica and the budgets for the movie was received $272 million in the United States of America.

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Filmography
Released Stickman: The Movie (2014) • Reggie and the Penguin (2015) • Loppy the Dog (2016) • Birds (2017) • The Street of San Francisco (2017) • The Polar Express (2017) • Eddie (2018) • Major Lazer: The Movie (2018) • Penguinopolis (2018) • Smash of Claws (2018) • The Wampanoag Movie (2018) • The Hi-Tech and Science Fiction Movie (2018) • Doug (2018) • Funimals (2018) • Stuart Little (2018) • Sarcastics (2018) • Animals of Spy (2018) • Light It Up (2019) • Birds 2 (2019) • The Hampster Movie (2019) • Stickman 2: Larry's Adventure (2019) • Sphere (2019) • The Crown (2019) • Charlotte's Web (2019) • Animal Party (2019) • Car Chase (2019) • Ghost in the Shell (2019) • Star Trek (2019) • Loppy the Dog 2: The Second Movie (2019) • GoGo Tomago (2019) • Sarcastics 2 (2019) • The Great Spy Racers (2019) • Chunko (2020) • Ned's Newt (2020) • The Legend of Disguise (2020) • Spanish Empire (2020) • Twister (2020) • The Trumpet of the Swan (2020) • Technoville (2020) • Scrambled Eggs Super! (2020) • The Hunger Games (2020)
Produced with Sony Pictures Animation The Animals in the Attic (2019) • The Secret Life of Animals 2 (2019) • Dimensions (2019) • Shaun and Roger: Roger Breaks the Internet (2019) • Gwen and Dan (2019) • Carmen Sandiego (2019) • Hoverboard (2019) • Chocolate Fever (2019) • Spider-Gwen (2019) • Go (2019) • Everest (2019) • Grossology (2019) • Bunny (2019) • Cool Girls (2020) • Spectrum (2020)
Upcoming Romeo and Juliet (2020) • Las Vegas (2020) • Mr. Magoo (2020) • Spider-Gwen 2 (2020) • Panko the Dragon (2021) • Famous 5 (2021) • Carmen Sandiego 2 (2021) • Voltron (2021) • The Hollow (2021) • The Last Kids on Earth (2021) • Grossology 2 (2021) • Untitled Romeo and Juliet sequel (2022)
Produced with Aardman Animations The JH Movie Collection Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Upcoming The JH Movie Collection Movie: The Fate of the Tour (2020) • The JH Movie Collection Movie 4: Lost in Florida (2021)
As Ted-LaPai Productions A Bird's Tale (1994) • The Secret of Ace (1995) • Cycle Throughout the World (1996) • Life of Animals (1996) • Power Up (1997) • One Little Rabbit (1997) • El Fuego (1997) • A Trip to Denmark (1998) • The Secret of Ace 2 (2000) • Yeti (2000) • A Bird's Tale 2 (2000) • Life of Animals 2 (2001) • MagnusLos Altos (2002) • Two Little Rabbits (2002) • Bunnies on the Streets (2003) • The Animals Movie (2004) • Kevin the Lost Dog (2006) • A Trip to Los Angeles (2007) • The Final Chapter (2008)
Upcoming Faster Bike (2020) • Cuphead (2020) • Jin (2020) • Carlos & Ricky: Into the Future (2020) • Reggie and the Penguin 2 (2020) • Shank (2020) • Spy Penguins (2020)
Associated productions Sarcastics (2018)
Direct-to-video films The Hunger Games (2020)
Television series Stickman: The Series (2016-present) • Tom the Hand (2016-present) • All Hail Loppy the Dog (2017-present) • How Penguins Goes to Kansas (2017; television film) • The JH Movie Collection Show (2018-present) • The Christopher the Stickman Show (2020-present)
Franchises Stickman (2014-present) • Loppy the Dog (2016-present) • The JH Movie Collection Movie (2018-present) • Sony's Movie Land Universe (2019-present) • Tom the Hand (season 3; 2016, 2019-present)
People
Directors Ted V. MillerRobert ZemeckisStephen HeneveldMike MitchellDon HallPhil Lord and Christopher MillerChris WilliamsChris MillerJenny HarderBob PersichettiPeter RamseyRodney RothmanTom McGrathWilliam RenschenElla RayDominic FormellaAlejandro MunozMarcos Rivera
Producers Chris MeledandriKristina ReedBonnie ArnoldRoy ConliRoy LeePhil Lord and Christopher MillerJordan KernerDon HahnDarla K. AndersonDan LinJohn LasseterAvi AradAmy PascalWilliam RenschenElla RayDominic FormellaAlejandro MunozMarcos Rivera
Writers Karey KirkpatrickNicholas StollerRodney RothmanPhil Lord and Christopher MillerJordan RobertsJohn DavisPeter LordNick ParkWilliam Renschen
Executives/Associated figures Ted V. MillerMichael LaPaiMonty LaBuenoGeorge MacGuffinChristopher MacGuffinChris Meledandri
Animators and visual/special effects artists Gal GadotJamie ChungBex Taylor-KlausJeffrey KatzenbergRich MooreRoy ConliGary TrousdalePhil Lord and Christopher MillerSteven SpielbergDuncan RouleauSteven T. SeagleSteven YeunJenny HarderHailee SteinfeldShiyoon KimPanat ThamrongsombutsakulJohn KnollCraig HammackSimon J. SmithSamik Roy ChoudhuryErik-Jan de BoerCedric Nicolas-TroyanEmilio Ruiz del Río
Signature voice actors/actress Ben StillerAdam SandlerJim CarreyGal GadotHailee SteinfeldJamie ChungBex Taylor-KlausMichael J. FoxAndy SambergKeegan-Michael KeyRihannaJohn DiMaggioTenzing Norgay TrainorShameik MooreJake Johnson
Signature musicians Henry JackmanJames Newton HowardLorne BalfeMajor LazerAlan MeyersonDaniel Pemberton
Signature character designer Monty LaBuenoRonnie del CarmenJin KimShiyoon Kim
Visual Development & Storyboard Artists Dante EriksenCody CameronAndrew StantonShiyoon KimJin KimGeoff JohnsRonnie del Carmen
Related topics
Related media and projects Birdy AnimationTouchstone Animation StudiosSphere Ball StudiosShank FilmsPanko and Panda Studios
Miscellaneous Warner Bros. films (Unproduced Warner Bros. projectsWAG filmsWarner Bros. animated filmsWarner Bros. Animation franchises and productions)
See also Movie LandMovie Land EntertainmentWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. AnimationWarner Animation GroupAcquisition of Movie Land by Warner Bros.The JH Movie Collection Movie (2018) • Gwen and Dan: Level Two (2020)