Maya and the Three: The Movie

Maya and the Three: The Movie (Spanish title: Maya y los tres: La película) is an upcoming computer-animated musical fantasy film produced by Maya Entertainment, Titmouse, Inc., Mexopolis and Netflix Animation, and animated by Sony Pictures Imageworks. Based on the animated miniseries Maya and the Three, the film was directed by series creator Jorge R. Gutiérrez, with original songs written by Tim Davies, who scored the miniseries, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, and an orchestral score also composed by Davies. The film stars the voices of Zoe Saldaña, Diego Luna, Jack Black, Allen Maldonado, Stephanie Beatriz, Gabriel Iglesias, Kate del Castillo, Miranda, Dee Bradley Baker and Nathan Lane.

Plot

After the events of Maya and the Three, Maya and Zatz return to Teca to live together again in the kingdom after they became sun and moon. One week passed, and the annual Sun and Moon festival was celebrated in Teca and Maya and Zatz practices for the dance performance. However, the festival was ruined Chiapa accidentally fetched the plush toy to the sun and moon stones causing it to knocked down which made a mess, even though a villain named, Dopazor, who is invisible knocked the stones down. When, she was told off by everyone, she decides to run away followed by Chiapa. The next morning, King Teca and Queen Teca give Zatz, Rico, Picchu, Chimi, Lady Micte and Ah Such volunteers to find Maya and Chiapa. While lost in the forest, Maya and Chiapa met the Retoos to find her family.

Voice cast
 * Zoe Saldaña as Princess Maya
 * Gabriel Iglesias as Picchu
 * Diego Luna as Zatz, the Prince of Bats
 * Jack Black as Dopazor.
 * Gael García Bernal as Lance, Dagger and Shield, the Jaguar Brothers, Maya’s three older brothers
 * Rita Moreno as Ah Puch
 * Allen Maldonado as Rico
 * Stephanie Beatriz as Chimi
 * Kate del Castillo as Lady Micte, the Goddess of Death and Maya’s biological mother
 * Queen Latifah as Gran Bruja, daughter of Brujo
 * Wyclef Jean as Gran Brujo
 * Isabela Merced as the Widow Queen
 * Jorge R. Gutiérrez as King Teca, Maya's father
 * Sandra Equihua as Queen Teca, Maya's half-mother
 * John DiMaggio as Bear Killah and Barbarian King
 * Carolina Ravassa as Barbarian Princess
 * Lin-Manuel Miranda as Pazu, a leader and member of the Retoos that befriend Maya.
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Guapo, a member of the Retoos that befriend Maya.
 * Baker also voices Chiapa, Maya's pet jaguar.
 * Hailey Hermida as Eagle

Production

Unlike the miniseries was animated by now-defunct Tangent Animation, the film's animation will be handled by Sony Pictures Imageworks. Like the series, the film was created using the open source Blender 3D animation software.

Music

Series composer, Tim Davies, would write the score for the film, as well as writing original songs with lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

MPA Rating

Maya and the Three: The Movie has been rated PG for "violence and action, thematic elements and brief rude humor" by the Motion Picture Association.