The Atomic Betty Movie (2024)

Atomic Betty: The Animated Movie is an upcoming animated Canadian-French Flash animated science fantasy-musical-comedy animated Netflix film. Also from Lionsgate, StudioCanal & in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, coming in 2026. Based on the animated television series of the same name. Directed by series developer Kevin Gillis, and animated by 2 Minutes, in association with Caribara Animation and produced by Atomic Cartoons, it will be Atomic Cartoons' first theatrical feature film. It is a prequel to the TV series that tells the origin story of how an alien girl, Betty Barrett came to the planet Earth, save the Earth from the invasion, and how she came to be the "Galactic Guardian and Defender of the Cosmos". It's the newest full-length Flash-animated feature presented in CinemaScope.

Plot
When the planet Bane of Fragnog is under attack, an alien/human hybrid girl, Betty is sent to Earth. Betty became a normal schoolgirl, who is dreaming about leaving Earth and living in the galaxy by wishing to become a Galactic Guardian. Maximus I.Q., a evil alien/feline hybrid is having his first plan to destroy Earth. Atomic Betty, Sparky and X-5 are all ready to protect the Earth and bring an end to Maximus' evil plan.

Daniel Yu, storyboard animator and artist, will set up the same Flash animation sequence from before for this animated film that comes out in 2026.

Also, Tajja Isen will begin her reprising role play of the show's main character, using Betty's "childish" voice from Season 1 (Isen's same 13-year-old voice from before), as well as her favorite singer, Missy Miss, whom she would appear in the film itself and perform her newest song "Feeling Glamorous".

Production Notes

 * The Flash animation sequence is produced by Atomic Cartoons in association with 2 Minutes and Caribara Animation.

Main cast

 * Tajja Isen as Betty Barrett/Atomic Betty and Missy Miss
 * Rick Miller as Sparky
 * Bruce Hunter as Robot X-5
 * Adrian Truss as Admiral DeGill
 * Kristina Nicoll as Tanya Barrett, Betty's Mom
 * Patrick McKenna as Quincy Barrett, Betty's Dad
 * Jayne Eastwood as Beatrixo Barrett
 * William Shatner as Jimmy Barrett
 * Matthew Isen as Troy Barrett
 * Linda Ballantyne as Mrs. Lang
 * David Berni as Mr. Lang

Recurring cast

 * Laurie Elliott as Noah Parker
 * Dwayne Hill as Mr. Parker, Principal Peterson, Dylan, Atomic Roger, Dr. Cerebral, Minimus P.U., Spindly Tam Kanushu and B-1
 * Catherine Disher as Penelope Lang
 * Scott McCord as Chaz Lang
 * Stephanie Morgenstern as Megan
 * Melanie Tonello as Sarah
 * Colin Fox as Maximus I.Q.
 * Peter Oldring as Duncan Paine
 * Michael D'Ascenzo as the Osborne Twins
 * Alexandra Lai as Paloma
 * Leah Cudmore as Regeena Peterson
 * Robin Duke as Miss Dowerly
 * Neil Crone as Coach Sorenson
 * Kathleen Laskey as Zulia, Sparky's Mom
 * Martha MacIsaac as Empress Narcissitad

Trivia

 * Matthew Isen, aka Jax Gardner from Backstage, will begin his voicing role of Betty's brother, Troy Barrett who will become the new member of her family.
 * Troy's heroic nickname is Atomic Troy, the new Galactic Guardian that teams up with Betty.
 * Linda Ballantyne, the 3rd voice of Sailor Moon, will provide her voicing role of Mrs. Lang, who became Penelope's mother along with David Berni, who will also voice her father, Mr. Lang.
 * Paloma from Season 2 will resume her life in which Betty met before, despite how she reappears in this full-length feature the way she and her crew missed both her and Juanita so much in the S3 episode "No Space Like Home" under the "Mission: Earth" edition.
 * Regeena Peterson from Season 3 (Mission: Earth), as well as Empress Narcissitad and Zulia, will also reappear in the film itself.
 * Missy Miss, Betty's favorite singer, will appear in the full-length feature, while being introduced and performing on stage at the concert.
 * The after credits ending scene, featuring Betty and her crew, will be shown before the Georgia Entertainment Industries logo and other respective ones. She utters "That was a fun adventure, don't you think?" Also, Sparky says "It was perfectly thrilled!" and X-5 says "And exciting. The perfect movie was a success." As for Betty, she even says "The journey of a lifetime is yet to come. You can go home now.", then winks her right eye at the end.
 * Betty, heard throughout the Georgia Entertainment Industries logo, says "My animated movie you've just seen has been made...in Georgia."
 * This film, based on the TV series, will be the newest intergalactic PG-rated adventure of all time.
 * Tajja and Matthew Isen will both work for ACTRA, Directors Guild of Canada and the Association of Canadian Film Craftspeople (ACFC), while Shatner himself (the voice of Betty's Grandpa) will work for SAG-AFTRA as well.
 * The 1939 MGM Cartoons theme (composed by Scott Bradley) will be revived and reorchestrated throughout the 2012 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo, but also segues into the opening orchestra for the galaxy dimension.

All numerous Jack Lenz/Kevin Gillis musical number of 34 songs sung by Tajja Isen in the full-length feature:

 * Atomic Betty: The Animated Movie Theme Song (Opening Credits) (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Such a Beautiful Day (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Tanya, Quincy and Betty's Theme Song (Song by Kristina Nicoll, Patrick McKenna and Tajja Isen)
 * Betty's Teacher Song (Song by Tajja Isen and Robin Duke)
 * Beatrixo, Jimmy and Betty’s Theme Song (Song by Jayne Eastwood, William Shatner and Tajja Isen)
 * The Moose Jaw Heights Dance
 * The Betty Groove
 * The Galactic Guardian Dance
 * Blast Off to the Stars
 * Back in Space
 * Atomic Power Girl (in a half-interpretation of the Atomic Betty theme song)
 * Regeena Peterson's Theme Song (Song by Leah Cudmore)
 * Penelope, Megan, Sarah and Betty's Theme Song (Song by Catherine Disher, Stephanie Morgenstern, Melanie Tonello and Tajja Isen)
 * Paloma's Theme Song (Song by Alexandra Lai)
 * Drum Beat on a Tom (Song by Tajja Isen, Alexandra Lai, Melanie Tonello, Stephanie Morgenstern and Leah Cudmore)
 * The Atomic Swing (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Betty's Intergalactic Rap
 * Chaz Lang's Theme Song (Song by Scott McCord)
 * Feeling Glamorous
 * Laser Gun Jam
 * Atomic Betty Theme Song (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Galactic Psytrance
 * Empress Narcissitad's Theme Song (Song by Martha MacIsaac)
 * Shortcut to Forever Starring Dylan and Betty (Song by Dwayne Hill and Tajja Isen)
 * Anything Can Happen Starring Betty and Roger (Song by Tajja Isen and Dwayne Hill)
 * The World Goes On (Betty's Intergalactic Mix)
 * Girls Day Out
 * Go Go Go Go Betty
 * Duncan Paine's Theme Song (Song by Peter Oldring)
 * Penelope, Megan and Sarah's Theme Song (Song by Catherine Disher, Stephanie Morgenstern and Melanie Tonello)
 * We're the Canadians
 * Goodbye, Starcruiser in the Out of this World of Space (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * When You Wish Upon a Star (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Good Night, Atomic Betty (Song by Tajja Isen)
 * Atomic Betty: The Animated Movie Ending Theme Song (Ending Credits) (Song by Tajja Isen)

The following is a list of genres for the musical numbers Tajja Isen performs in the film itself:

 * Heavy Metal/Rock
 * Dance/Techno
 * Electronica
 * Pop
 * Jazz/Swing
 * R&B

The following is a list of 34 songs heard in the film itself:

 * Bad to the Bone - performed by George Thorogood and the Destroyers
 * What is Love? - performed by Haddaway
 * Daddy's Little Girl - performed by Brian Wilson
 * You're a Wonderful One - performed by Marvin Gaye
 * It Takes Two - performed by Marvin Gaye and Kim Weston
 * Falling in Love - performed by Randy Newman
 * What's Your Flava? - performed by Craig David
 * Intergalactic - performed by the Beastie Boys
 * Born to Be Wild - performed by Steppenwolf
 * Searchin' - performed by the Coasters
 * No Scrubs - performed by TLC
 * This Heart - performed by Nanci Griffith
 * Gal Yu a Pepper - performed by Shaggy
 * Let the Music Play - performed by Shannon
 * The Barber of Seville: Overture - composed by Gioachino Rossini
 * Sabre Dance - composed by Aram Khachaturyan
 * Return of the Mack - performed by Mark Morrison
 * Boom Bapa Boom - performed by Jimmie Vaughan
 * Do You Love Me? - performed by the Contours
 * Casanova - performed by LeVert
 * Anything Can Happen (R&B Mix) - performed by Was/Not Was
 * Can't Smile without You - performed by Barry Manilow
 * Gassenhauer from "Badlands" - composed by Carl Orff
 * What a Wonderful World - performed by Louis Armstrong
 * Theme from Mission: Impossible (1996 remix) - performed by U2, rap written and performed by Tajja Isen
 * Hit the Road, Jack - performed by the great Ray Charles
 * I Got You, Babe - performed by Sonny & Cher
 * My Girl - performed by the Temptations
 * The Lion Sleeps Tonight - performed by the Tokens
 * That's Amore - performed by Dean Martin
 * I Never Even Told You - performed by Tia Carrere
 * Shortcut to Forever - performed by Phillip Ingram & Siedah Garrett
 * Higher Ground - performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers
 * Space Cadet Girl (jazzy swing tune) - performed by Michael Bublé (heard in the end credits)

The following is a list of musical number songs played on the Roland TR-909:

 * The Moose Jaw Heights Dance
 * Drum Beat on a Tom
 * The Galactic Guardian Dance
 * Atomic Power Girl
 * Feeling Glamorous
 * Laser Gun Jam
 * Anything Can Happen Starring Betty and Roger (Song by Tajja Isen and Dwayne Hill)
 * The World Goes On (Betty's Intergalactic Mix)

The jazzy tune that can be heard in the film for its original soundtrack:

 * The Atomic Swing (used as an interpretation of the Atomic Betty theme song) - composed by Kevin Gillis, Asher Lenz and Stephen Skratt (used in the scene when Betty sings a musical number)
 * The music played for "The Atomic Swing" are the cello, piano, saxophone, and other instruments.

List of Tracks Used in the Original Soundtrack:
COMING SOON!
 * The 1939 MGM Cartoon Fanfare (reorchestrated)/The Galaxy Dimension

Format Specifications

 * Runtime: 109 minutes
 * 1080p High Definition and 2160p 4K UHD / 16x9 2.40:1 Anamorphic Widescreen
 * Sound: DTS-HD Master Audio: English 5.1 and Dolby Vision: English 2.0 for 4K UHD TV
 * Dolby Digital: Latin American Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Castilian Spanish, French, 5.1., French Canadian, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Korean, Hungarian, Czech, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, English 2.0 Audio Descriptive
 * Subtitles/CC: American English, French, French Canadian, German, Latin American Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Castilian Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Korean, Hungarian, Czech, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian
 * Formats: HDTV and 4K UHD TV

MPA Rating

 * Atomic Betty: The Animated Movie will be rated PG for mild sci-fi action and rude humor.