The King of Kazoo

The King Of Kazoo is 2024 3D animated computer adventure film based the graphic novel of the same name and it stars Richard Steven Horvitz, Kristen Schaal, Thomas Middlemitch, Christoper Lloyd, Bruce Campbell, Jack Black and Kevin Hart and was directed by Norm Feuti, David Soren, and Dav Pilkey

Summary
"Scatterbrained Cornelius, King of Kazoo, and his resourceful daughter, Bing, explore a mysterious cave at the top of Mount Kazoo. There they discover a famous alchemist named Quaf is planning a dangerous and forbidden experiment. Now Cornelius, Bing, and the brilliant royal inventor Torq must go all out to stop Quaf before his crazy undertaking threatens the entire kingdom."

Plot
TBA

Cast
additionally, Chris Pratt made a cameo in the film for the commercial scene
 * Richard Steven Horvitz as King Cornelius, the king of the land of kazoo and bit of a scatterbrain and the father of Bing
 * Kristen Schaal as Bing, she is a smart, magical, and heroine princess and the daughter of Cornelius
 * Thomas Middlemitch as Torq, Cornelius brilliant royal inventor and Bing love interest
 * Christoper Lloyd as Quaf, a villainous alchemist who planning a dangerous and forbidden experiment to the citizens of Kazoo
 * Bruce Campbell as The Grand Kroaker, the king of the frog people of the Kroaker Swamp and secretly work for Quaf
 * Jack Black as Taylor, The Grand Kroaker teenage son-in law
 * Jonah Hill as Robin, The Grand Kroaker second teenage son-in law
 * Kevin Hart as Oscar, a villainous hitman and trying capture Cornelinus, Bing, and Torq, but later became friends with them.
 * Charlie Day as Kevin, he the owner of Kevin's General Store
 * Danny Pudi as King Caesar, Cornelius ancestor
 * Danny McBride as King Cassius, second Cornelius ancestor
 * Chris Diamantopoulos as King Carlisle, third Cornelius ancestor
 * Tony Hale as James, an unlucky citizen that always get hurt or gets hit by a random object
 * Kevin Costner as Farmer Bill
 * Taraji P. Henson as Scarlett Skylar, a local reporter with the tendency to exaggerate her reports.

Additional Voices

 * Kath Soucie
 * Jeff Bennett
 * Fred Tatasciore
 * Scott Menville
 * Candi Milo
 * Kimberly Brooks
 * Jessica DiCicco
 * Trevor Devall
 * Katie Crown
 * Tom Kenny
 * Carlos Alazraqui
 * Tru Valentino
 * Kevin Michael Richardson
 * Keith Ferguson
 * Kari Wahlgren
 * Mona Marshall
 * John DiMaggio
 * Craig Kellman
 * Brian Hull
 * Scott Menville
 * Bill Farmer

Development
On February 22, 2022, Paramount Animation announced that the development of The King of Kazoo and set for a 2024 release. In June 1, 2022, Norm Feuti, the original author of graphic novel, David Soren, and Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants, was hired as directors and Nicholas Stoller as screenwriter

Casting
Richard Steven Horvitz, Kristen Schaal, Thomas Middlemitch, Bruce Campbell, Christoper Lloyd, Jack Black and Charlie Day were cast for this film, the other cast includes Jonah Hill, Kevin Hart, Danny McBride, Taraji P. Henson, and Kevin Costner

Animation
The film was animated by Mikros Image, in Montreal and Paris, alongside Cinesite's Vancouver facilities. The characters in the film were designed by Max Gilardi also known as Hotdiggedydemon

Music
the film score was composed by Mark Mothersbaugh, who also did music for Rugrats, Regular Show, Hotel Transylvania, The Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street, The Willoughbys, Cloudy with a chance of Meatballs and The Mitchells vs. The Machines

Best Times was sung by The Lumineers was original song from the film end credits

Differences from the graphic novel

 * Torq was silent in the original graphic novel
 * The Grand Kroaker did not have two teenage sons
 * Oscar was not in the original graphic novel

Release
The film was released on April, 13th 2024, it originally gonna release on December, 21th 2024 but it got pushed back to April, 13th 2024

Home media
TBA