Rumble (2022 film)

Rumble is an upcoming American computer-animated sports comedy film directed by Hamish Grieve. The film stars the voices of Will Arnett, Terry Crews, Geraldine Viswanathan, Joe "Roman Reigns" Anoa'i, Tony Danza, Becky Lynch, Susan Kelechi Watson, Stephen A. Smith, Jimmy Tatro, and Ben Schwartz. Produced by Paramount Animation, WWE Studios, Walden Media and Reel FX Animation Studios, it is scheduled to be released in the United States on February 18, 2022, by Paramount Pictures.

Rumble
Teaser poster with the previous release window
Directed byHamish Grieve
Produced byBrad Booker[1]
Written by
Based onMonster on the Hill
by Rob Harrell
Starring
Music byLorne Balfe[1]
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

In a world where giant monsters and humans collide, the monsters are superstar athletes and compete in a popular professional wrestling global sport called Monster Wrestling. A young girl named Winnie seeks to follow in her father's footsteps as a manager by coaching a lovable underdog yet-inexperienced monster named Steve. Winnie plans to turn Steve into a champion so that he can go up against the reigning champion Tentacular.

Cast

Becky Lynch, Roman Reigns, Ben Schwartz, Jimmy Tatro, Tony Danza, Susan Kelechi Watson, Carlos Gómez, Charles Barkley, Chris Eubank, Bridget Everett, and Stephen A. Smith have been cast in the film.[2]

Production

On April 25, 2018, the film was announced with the title Monster On The Hill, based on the 2013 graphic novel of the same name by Rob Harrell, at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.[3] The title was subsequently changed to Rumble.

Release

On September 19, 2019, the film was scheduled to be released on July 31, 2020.[4] On November 12, 2019, the release date was pushed to January 29, 2021.[5] On October 27, 2020, the release date was then moved to May 14, 2021,[6] and later to February 18, 2022, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[7][8]

References
  1. "Let's Get Ready To Rumble". Paramount Animation. February 18, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  2. Jackson, Angelique (September 1, 2020). "Charles Barkley, Chris Eubank and Bridget Everett Join Paramount Animation's 'Rumble' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  3. Giardina, Carolyn (April 25, 2018). "Paramount Grows Its Animation Slate With 'Monster on the Hill,' 'Luck'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  4. Anthony D'Alessandro (September 19, 2019). "Paramount Animation & WWE Studios Partner For Upcoming Feature 'Rumble'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  5. Pedersen, Erik (November 12, 2019). "Paramount Grounds 'Rugrats' Movie, Moves WWE's 'Rumble' Back Six Months & Titles Next 'SpongeBob' Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  6. Hipes, Patrick (28 October 2020). "Paramount's Animated 'Rumble' Release Date Moves Deeper Into 2021". Deadline. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  7. D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 27, 2021). "Paramount Pushes Animated Pic 'Rumble' To 2022". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  8. https://moviesinner.com/paramount-animations-movie-rumble-delayed-to-2022/
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