Sylvester & Tweety (film)

 Sylvester & Tweety  is an American live-action / animated film based on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies characters Sylvester Cat and Tweety Bird. It was directed by Tim Johnson, produced by Larry Doyle and Spike Brandt and Tony Cervone, and written by Brandon Sawyer, it stars Christina Ricci, Aaron Taylor Johnson, Jim Parsons, and Adam Sandler with Jeff Bergman and Bob Bergen heading the voice cast and follows the title characters moving into an house in Jamaica chasing eachother while at there.

After the box office bomb of Looney Tunes: Back in Action, the film's production company Warner Bros. Pictures had denied to make any more Looney Tunes films, including two cancelled Marvin the Martian and Pepé Le Pew movies. Though in 2009, along with an Tom & Jerry movie, an film focusing on two Looney Tunes characters Sylvester and Tweety, were both announced with Tim Burton (who directed Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) onset to direct the film, but Burton eventually with the project with Tim Johnson replacing him as director. Principal photography began in June 2013 and wrapped on October 23 of the same year.

The film released in California on June 24, 2015 and released in New York City at Dolby Cinema on July 2 of the same year and received mixed-to-positive reviews but was an box-offfice success.