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'''''Neopets''''' was the working title of a [[wikipedia:shelved|shelved]] film based on [[Neopets|the website]].


'''Neopets''' is the working title to an as-of-yet unreleased film based on [[Neopets (website)|the website]]. It will be a 3D animated picture, made in [[Wikipedia:Computer-generated imagery|CGI]], directed by <span class="plainlinks">[http://imdb.com/name/nm0204884/ John A. Davis] and produced by [http://imdb.com/name/nm1950147/ Jéské Couriano] and [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783346/ Dylan Sellers]</span>.  
Rumours first began in 2005, when Neopets was first expanding into the offline world with [[Neopets Trading Card Game|trading cards]] and [[wikipedia:Limited Too|Limited Too]] merchandise. ''[[wikipedia:Commercial Alert|Commercial Alert]]'' [http://www.commercialalert.org/news/featured-in/2005/02/webs-addictive-neopets-are-ready-for-big-career-leap reported] that the site was "close to a deal with a Hollywood studio for a computer-animated Neopets movie".


The film is to be produced at <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.imdb.com/company/co0029890/ Dylan Sellers Productions] and distributed by [[Wikipedia:Warner Brothers Pictures|Warner Brothers Pictures]], with the permission of Neopets Inc, and it is reported to be tentatively titled '''The Lost Tomb: A Neopets Adventure''' and is set for a US release on April 20, 2009. It is planned to be at least 85 minutes long and anticipated to be rated PG by the [[Wikipedia:Motion Picture Association of America|MPAA]]. The movie is currently in pre-production.  
The following year, ''[[wikipedia:Variety (magazine)|Variety]]'' [http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117937505?refCatId=13 reported] that [[wikipedia:Warner Bros.|Warner Bros.]] had hired Rob Leiber to pen a script, [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783346/ Dylan Sellers] to produce, and [[wikipedia:John A. Davis|John A. Davis]] to direct.


The [[Jelly Blobs of Doom]] [http://www.neopets.com/games/jellyblobs.phtml game page] originally mentioned a movie coming in the Winter of 2006, and since then the release date has been moved up to Winter 2008 and since then the release date was first changed to Winter 2011 and then to Winter 2012, later 2010 it was again, changed to Winter 2013, there is a possibility that it will not be released or it is still 'on hold'.
==Jelly Blobs of Doom==
It is possible that it won't be released.


==Plot==
The [[Jelly Blobs of Doom]] [http://www.neopets.com/games/jellyblobs.phtml game page] originally mentioned a movie coming in the Winter of 2006. This date has stayed two years in the future since then, so it may be intended as a joke rather than a reference to a real film production.
''...not available...''
 
==Cast & Crew==
===Cast===
''...not available...''
 
===Crew===
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1464577/ Rob Lieber]- Writer
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000035/ James Honer]</span>- Composer
 
==Publicity==
As of July 2007, no posters or images relating to the film have been released.
 
==Trivia==
*If this movie does well, TNT stated that there will be more Neopets movies in the future.
*This movie is thought to be related to the game, Jelly Blobs of Doom. However, the title of the movie leans towards a movie about a lost tomb, leading towards a movie plot on Mystery Island, rather than one in Jelly World.
*All species of Neopets will be shown in the movie, but it is unknown if all will be named.


==External links==
==External links==
*'''PinkPT:''' <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.pinkpt.com/neopetsthemovie_whatshouldweexpect.htm Neopets the Movie]
*'''Game Info:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/play.phtml?game_id=359 Jelly Blobs of Doom]
*'''Game Info:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/play.phtml?game_id=359 Jelly Blobs of Doom]
*'''IMDb:''' [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0954276/ Neopets Flim Info]</span>


[[category: Neopets Terminology]]
[[category: Neopets Terminology]]

Revision as of 16:19, 12 January 2011

Neopets was the working title of a shelved film based on the website.

Rumours first began in 2005, when Neopets was first expanding into the offline world with trading cards and Limited Too merchandise. Commercial Alert reported that the site was "close to a deal with a Hollywood studio for a computer-animated Neopets movie".

The following year, Variety reported that Warner Bros. had hired Rob Leiber to pen a script, Dylan Sellers to produce, and John A. Davis to direct.

Jelly Blobs of Doom

The Jelly Blobs of Doom game page originally mentioned a movie coming in the Winter of 2006. This date has stayed two years in the future since then, so it may be intended as a joke rather than a reference to a real film production.

External links

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