Tsum Tsum (film)
Tsum Tsum is an upcoming live-action animated jukebox musical fantasy comedy film based on Disney Tsum Tsum puzzle game. It is directed by Gino Guzzardo and co-directed by David Z. Cohen, from a screenplay written by Daniel Siegel and Anna K. Wright, and a story conceived by Siegel, Gina DeVito, and Bill Bergen. The film stars JoJo Siwa as the voice of Mickey Mouse, alongside an ensemble cast including Kimiko Glenn, Charlie Day, Keegan-Michael Key, Jenny Slate, Dee Bradley Baker (in a dual role), Grey DeLisle (in a dual role), H. Michael Croner, Steve Carell, Richard Kind, Brad Garrett, Nick Kroll, Halsey, Amy Sedaris, Chris Sanders, Tori Kelly, Frank Welker, Isla Fisher, Danielle Brooks (in a dual role), and Eric Bauza.
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| Directed by | Gino Guzzardo |
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| Based on | Disney Tsum Tsum by LINE Corporation |
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| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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| Language | English |
Tsum Tsum is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on July 14, 2023.
Premise
When Minnie Mouse (Kimiko Glenn) is mysteriously taken by the villains Maleficent and Evil Queen (Danielle Brooks), Mickey Mouse (JoJo Siwa) leads Goofy (Charlie Day), Donald Duck(Keegan-Michael Key), Pluto (Dee Bradley Baker), Daisy Duck (Jenny Slate), Tinkerbell (Isla Fisher), and the Tsum Tsum on a mission into the real world to save her. With the help of new friends, Lady (Amy Sedaris) and the others, the Tsums must discover to bring their destiny to save the world.
Voice Cast
- JoJo Siwa as Mickey Mouse
- Kimiko Glenn as Minnie Mouse
- Charlie Day as Goofy
- Keegan-Michael Key as Donald Duck
- Jenny Slate as Daisy Duck
- Dee Bradley Baker as:
- Pluto
- Perry the Platypus
- Grey DeLisle as:
- Chip
- Dale
- H. Michael Croner as Winnie the Pooh
- Steve Carell as Tigger
- Richard Kind as Piglet
- Brad Garrett as Eeyore
- Danielle Brooks as:
- Maleficent
- Evil Queen
- Frank Welker as Dumbo
- Anthony Ramos as Timothy Mouse
- Eric Bauza as Oswald
- Nick Kroll as Buck the Hamst
- Halsey as Kate Penguinson
- Amy Sedaris as Lady
- Jimmy Kimmel as Tramp
- Chris Sanders as Stitch
- Tori Kelly as Karen Crabrianna
- Cynthia Erivo as Snow White
- J. P. Karliak as:
- Happy
- Dopey
- Sneezy
- Bashful
- Sleepy
- Grumpy
- Doc
- Amy Schumer as Ariel
- Brianna Mazzola as Ariel’s singing voice
- Keith Ferguson as Sebastian
- Zac Efron as Sebastian’s singing voice
- Jacob Tremblay as Flounder
- Awkwafina as Scuttle
- Sandra Oh as Ursula
- Zach Galifianakis as Peter Pan
- Isla Fisher as Tinker Bell
- Remy Edgerly as Patch
- Declan Whaley as Simba
- Audrey Bennett as Nala
- Meg Donnelly as Belle
- Peter Dinklage as Beast
- Anthony Mackie as Lumière
- Kelsey Grammer as Cogsworth
- Lady Gaga as Mrs. Potts
- Jessica McKenna as Alice
- David Krumholtz as Cheshire Cat
- Jim Carrey as White Rabbit
- Hannah Waddingham as Queen of Hearts
- Billy Crystal as Mike Wazowski
- John Goodman as James P. "Sulley" Sullivan
- Tom Hanks as Woody
- Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear
- Joan Cusack as Jessie
- Jeff Pidgeon as Aliens
- John Ratzenberger as:
- Hamm
- Mack
- Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen
- Larry the Cable Guy as Mater
- Cristela Alonzo as Cruz Ramirez
- Chris Cooper as Smokey
- Armie Hammer as Jackson Storm
- Keanu Reeves as Doc Hudson
- Bonnie Hunt as Sally Carrera
- Katy Perry as Dory
- Albert Brooks as Marlin
- Pressly James Crosby as Nemo
- Ed O’Neill as Hank
- Mark Hamill as Gill
- Luke Lowe as Pinocchio
- James Corden as Jiminy Cricket
- Dwayne Johnson as Maui
- Auli’i Cravalho as Moana
- Alan Tudyk as Heihei
Production
In May 2021, Disney announced an animated Tsum Tsum film was in development, with producers Kelli Berglund, Jake Short, and Tory Freeth in 2014. with Disney Television Animation, LINE Corporation, and NHN PlayArt to produce multiple animated film, with the first project being a musical. The film was written by Daniel Siegel and Anna K. Wright, from a story conceived by Siegel, Gina DeVito, and Bill Bergen. In March 2022, Berglund confirmed the film was in active development, and Gino Guzzardo had been hired to direct the film. Principal photography began in Los Angeles on June 24, 2022, and finished on August 21.
The film's teaser poster was unveiled on February 8, 2023, with the teaser trailer releasing the following day on February 9.
Casting
On September 9, 2022, during the D23 Expo, JoJo Siwa announced to have been cast in the leading voice role of Mickey Mouse, respectively.[7] In December, Kimiko Glenn, Charlie Day, Keegan-Michael Key, Jenny Slate, Dee Bradley Baker, Grey DeLisle, H. Michael Croner, Steve Carell, Richard Kind, Brad Garrett, Nick Kroll, Halsey, Amy Sedaris, Chris Sanders, Tori Kelly, Frank Welker, Isla Fisher, Danielle Brooks and Eric Bauza joined the film's voice cast. On February 9, 2023, Brooks announced on social media on the day of the trailer's release that she would be voicing the film's antagonist, Maleficent and Evil Queen in a dual role.
Music
Bea Miller and JoJo Siwa will write and record songs for the soundtrack of the film. On May 26, 2023, she released the song "Stack in Air" from the soundtrack. Additionally, the soundtrack features a new song titled "Get Plushed" by Miller, which includes contributions from KIDZ BOP, Anderson .Paak, and Nicki Minaj. On May 23, the release poster was revealed that John Debney composed the film's score, having previously collaborated with director Gino Guzzardo on Disney Channel's Chibiverse (2022).
Release
Tsum Tsum is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures on July 14, 2023.