Planet Cosmo: The Movie

Planet Cosmo: The Movie is a British-Irish children’s animated science fiction film based on the television series of the same name. The film is directed by Simon Otto and written by Steve Metcalf, with Blue-Zoo Productions serving as the production company and Universal Pictures distributing it.

The movie was first hinted at in early 2021 when a trailer for an upcoming "Planet Cosmo" project was released, which showed footage from both the TV show and what appeared to be new animation. It wasn't until May that it was officially announced that a feature length Planet Cosmo movie was in development and set for release in 2023.

While no plot details have been revealed yet, it has been said that the focus of the movie will be on family adventure while also introducing an evil space villain who threatens to take over the solar system.

In terms of voice cast, only Elijah O'Sullivan (Sol) and Jason Tammemägi (Jupiter) have been confirmed so far to reprise their roles from the TV series. It is unknown if the rest of the cast will return as well.

The movie is set to be released in cinemas on July 29, 2023.

Plot
The film follows the family as they go to different planets and learn about them while also trying to stop an evil space villain from taking over the solar system.

Production:
Development on a Planet Cosmo feature-length film began in early 2020, with Blue-Zoo Productions announcing that they were working on a script for the movie. In May 2021, it was announced that Simon Otto would be directing the film, with Steve Metcalf writing the screenplay. The following month, it was revealed that Universal Pictures had come on board to distribute the movie worldwide.

Casting:
In June 2021, it was announced that Ali Lyons and Hisako Kanemoto would reprise their roles as Cosmo in the English and Japanese dubs respectively. Elijah O'Sullivan is set to return as Sol, with Jason Tammemägi returning as Jupiter and Doireann Ní Chorragáin returning as Venus. Paul Tylak will once again voice GIL and Lifter, while Cian Vaughan will provide his live-action likeness for himself in addition to voicing him in animation form like he did in previous episodes of the TV series.

Release:
Planet Cosmo: The Movie is scheduled to be released in cinemas on July 29, 2023.

Home media:
The film will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on November 8, 2023.

Trivia:
The film will focus on the family going to different planets and learning about them while also trying to stop an evil space villain from taking over the solar system.