Way back before they became capital-F Famous, Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp made goofy little stop-motion shorts on YouTube, and one of them, ...
Marcel the Shell With Shoes On premiered back in March at SXSW, but it’ll hit theaters everywhere on June 24. “Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. And now, that bigger thing is finally ready: Meet Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, the feature-length adaptation of the short that’ll hit screens later on this summer thanks to A24 (can you imagine the merch possibilities?). The distributor behind such kid-friendly classics like Climax and Under the Skin dropped the first trailer for the film earlier on Tuesday, and Jesus, it is cute as hell.
The feature film based on Jenny Slate's viral shorts arrives on June 24.
Marcel decides—with the encouragement of Nana Connie—that he’s embarking on an adventure in search of his family. But first he tries to look for help online, hosting a livestream asking if anyone has information on his lost loved ones. It feels like forever ago since the Marcel The Shell With Shoes On feature film was announced.
The award-winning short series Marcel The Shell With Shoes on is getting a feature length movie adaptation from A24. With Jenny Slate, Rosa Salazar, ...
In the feature movie adaptation of Marcel’s story, a documentary filmmaker (director Dean Fleischer-Camp, who collaborated with Slate on the original videos) attempts to help Marcel reconnect with his family. Good news, shellheads: 12 years later, Marcel is back, and his journey is coming to the big screen. In 2010, one brave little shell took the internet by storm.
The character who captivated the world through a short on YouTube will have his own movie. The path of the director to make it a reality is very similar to ...
In addition to the movies, Marcel has two children's books and it would not be strange to start seeing the character on t-shirts, stuffed animals, cases and cups. Fleischer-Camp posted on his Instagram account: “This is the hardest I have ever worked on anything. The film took more than six years to produce and was shown at the 2021 Telluride Film Festival in September wowing audiences. His first short, Marcel the Shell With Shoes On , introduces us to a small hermit crab that pokes its enormous eyes out of the depth of her pussy and wears pink tennis shoes while being interviewed by a documentary film director. Marcel gradually begins to reveal what his life is like and a couple of questions and answers are enough to win the viewer's heart. The character who captivated the world through a short on YouTube will have his own movie.
Slate returns as the voice of the adorable one-inch-tall shell in the comedy releasing from A24 on June 24.
The film also features the voice talents of Isabella Rossellini, with Rosa Salazar, Thomas Mann, and Lesley Stahl also appearing in the film. The film also incorporates a semi-autobiographical storyline about breakups, as Slate and Fleischer-Camp were previously married but continue to amicably collaborate despite divorcing in 2016. Or at the very least, the biggest animated mockumentary about an anthropomorphic shell.
The first Marcel the Shell with Shoes On feature is proving to be a heartwarming tearjerker, and maybe the feel-good film of the summer.
In terms of the story, Marcel has the desire to find his family and meet others like him. Marcel is just a shell with shoes on living with his grandma and watching 60 Minutes, and the subject of a new documentary. First reactions show that this is sure to be the heartwarming hit of the summer.
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This Is Heartwarming: The trailer for the first feature-length Marcel The Shell With Shoes On movie is out from A24, and I must say, Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp have really outdone themselves. We all stood as close to the red carpet as we could just for a chance to see Blake Lively and Aishwarya Rai walk by. Head over to the story to hear all about the Fae, changelings, and more spooky Irish lore. Brian Tyree Henry: The Atlanta star is back on the series for its new third season, which is back four years after Atlanta Season 2. “’Where’s home?’ is the question I’ve been asking myself for the past 20-something years. The stellar cast includes Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Tommy Lee, and Jenna Ortega, and here’s the description from The Hollywood Reporter: “The crime pic centers on two brothers, played by Foster and Wallace, who are from opposite sides of the tracks and reunite as adults over one fateful summer.