Canimals: The Movie

Canimals: The Movie is a live-action/CGI animated hybrid film by Voozclub Co., Ltd. The main characters are Ato, Mimi, Uly, Fizzy, Nia, Oz, Pow, Toki, and Leon. Internationally, the series has aired in the United Kingdom through CITV and worldwide through ITV Network.

Canimals are adorable creatures in the form of cylinders that carry colorful cans. Canimals are always interested in what is going on around them and have a lot of questions. They hide in their cans when humans are nearby. Even the most mundane objects hold something different and fascinating for the Canimals.

Plot
The Canimals are on a quest to find the legendary lost city of Canopolis. Along the way, they must outwit an evil band of dogs led by the diabolical Dr. Snausages. With action, adventure, and lots of laughs, Canimals: The Movie is a can't-miss film for the whole family!

Distributed
The film was released in South Korea on July 19, 2018.

Soundtrack
The soundtrack for the film was composed by Heo Seung-joon and Kim Tae-seong.

Animation
The animation for the film was provided by Seoul Animation Center.

Trailers
The first trailer for the film was released on June 28, 2018.

Production
The film began production in November 2017.

Development
The idea for the film came about after the success of the Canimals TV series.

Casting
Casting for the film took place from December 2017 to January 2018.

Release
Canimals: The Movie was released in South Korea on July 19, 2018. It was also screened at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival on June 11, 2018.

Screening
In order to promote the release of Canimals: The Movie, a special screening event was held at CGV Yongsan IMAX on July 18, 2018 with cast and crew in attendance.

Home media
Canimals: The Movie was released on DVD and Blu-ray in South Korea on October 17, 2018.

Reception Box
office On its opening weekend, Canimals :The Movie grossed $1 million dollars.

Accolades
Canimals :The Movie won the Grand Prize in the Feature Film Category at the 2018 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival.

Legacy
In 2019, a stage musical adaptation of Canimals: The Movie was announced.

Categories
2018 films South Korean animated films CGI-animated films Animated comedy films Films about dogs Canimals the movie