The hugely lucrative Hello Kitty brand is heading to the big screen for the first time ever, with Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema announcing that producer Beau Flynn (San Andreas, Rampage) has secured the rights to the merchandising phenomenon from the Sanrio Corporation of Tokyo and is now working on a movie adaptation. According […]
New Line finds directors for Hello Kitty movie
Back in 2019 it was announced that Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema had picked up the film rights to the hugely successful merchandising phenomenon Hello Kitty, and now comes word that Jennifer Coyle (Harley Quinn, Bob’s Burgers) and Leo Matsuda (Inner Workings, Yokai Samba) have been set to direct a live-action/animation hybrid movie adaptation. […]
Blu-ray Review – The Toys That Made Us Collector’s Box Set
Tai Freligh reviews The Toys that Made Us Collector’s Box Set… SYNOPSIS: Netflix’s The Toys That Made Us offers a deep nostalgic dive into the minds behind history’s most iconic toy franchises, as they discuss the rise (and sometimes fall) of their billion-dollar creations. The Nacelle Company has released a collector’s edition of the acclaimed docuseries, […]
Hello Kitty heading to the big screen in 2019
Deadline has revealed that the iconic Japanese brand Hello Kitty is heading to the big screen in 2019. Japanese company Sanrio is set to finance and produce the feature film through its new U.S. subsidiary, and is planning a whopping $160 million – $240 million budget for the project. At this point, it’s unclear whether […]
Hello Kitty joins Super Phantom Cat 2 in Christmas update
Veewo Games has announced that the pop culture icon Hello Kitty will soon be available as a playable character in the hit platformer Super Phantom Cat 2. “We are thrilled to have Hello Kitty in Super Phantom Cat 2. Her charm and happy-go-lucky attitude will have a transformative effect on the Phantom World. We have […]
