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| Directed by | Robert Zemeckis |
| Written by | Lee Minoff (story) |
| Starring | Cary Elwes Peter Serafinowicz Adam Campbell Dean Lennox Kelly |
| Edited by | Jeremiah O'Driscoll |
| Music by | The Beatles |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Pictures |
Release date | Summer 2012 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Yellow Submarine is the upcoming 2012 American CGI remake of The Beatles' 1968 film of the same name, which was in turn based on the song of the same name. For this new adventure to Pepperland, Zemeckis will incorporate the 16 Beatles songs and recordings from the original motion picture licensed from Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and EMI-Capitol Records, respectively. The songs include “All Together Now,” “All You Need Is Love,” “Eleanor Rigby,” “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” and “With a Little Help from My Friends” while combining his unique vision and style to bring this dazzling tale to life.
Plot
A 3-D adaptation of the classic Beatles animated feature in which the British pop band traveled to a magical place called Pepperland in their yellow submarine to drive away the evilm music-hating Blue Meanies.[1]
Cast
- Cary Elwes as George
- Peter Serafinowicz as Paul
- Adam Campbell as Ringo
- Dean Lennox Kelly as John
- The Fab Four as Performance capture for The Beatles
Production
Variety reported in August 2009 that Disney and director Robert Zemeckis were negotiating to produce a 3D computer animated remake of the film. Performance capture would be used, as with Zemeckis's previous animated films The Polar Express, Beowulf and A Christmas Carol.
Disney and Apple Corps Ltd. officially announced the remake at the inaugural D23 Expo on September 11, 2009.[2]
Comedian Peter Serafinowicz was cast to voice Paul McCartney, Dean Lennox Kelly as John Lennon, Cary Elwes as George Harrison, and Adam Campbell as Ringo Starr.[3]
California-based Beatles tribute band, The Fab Four was cast to do the motion-capture performance for the animated Beatles.[4][5][6]
Release
According to the story, Disney hopes to release the film in time for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[7]
See also
- "Yellow Submarine" - The song from which all of this is based
- Yellow Submarine - The 1968 film of which this is based
- List of 3-D films
References
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1497630/
- ^ "Animation News Discussion Cartoon Community - toonzone news". News.toonzone.net. Retrieved 2010-02-09.
- ^ "Peter Serafinowicz IS Paul McCartney!". Empireonline.com. Retrieved 2010-02-09.
- ^ Daniel Kreps (1/12/2010). "Actors, Tribute Band Cast as Beatles in Zemeckis' "Yellow Submarine" Remake". www.rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Dan Halen (1/12/2010). "The Beatles Yellow Submarine Movie: Gets A Cast And 3D CGI". www.beforeitsnews.com. Retrieved 2010-01-12.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Russell Hall (1/13/2010). "Main Cast Selected For Beatles' Yellow Submarine Remake". www.gibson.com. Retrieved 2010-01-13.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Fleming, Michael. "Disney, Zemeckis to board 'Submarine'." Variety, 19 August 2009.
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