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Sausage Party
Directed by
Screenplay by
  • Evan Goldberg
  • Kyle Hunter
  • Seth Rogen
  • Ariel Shaffir
Story by
  • Seth Rogen
  • Evan Goldberg
Produced by
Starring
Music byAlan Menken[1]
Production
companies
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
  • March 14, 2016 (2016-03-14) (SXSW)
  • August 12, 2016 (2016-08-12) (United States)
Running time
83 minutes[2]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sausage Party is an upcoming 2016 American 3D computer animated comedy film directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon, and written by Evan Goldberg, Kyle Hunter, Seth Rogen and Ariel Shaffir. It stars Rogen, Jonah Hill, James Franco, Kristen Wiig, Edward Norton, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz and Nick Kroll.[3] The film will have its world premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 14, 2016.[4] It is a spoof of Disney and Pixar films.[5]

Synopsis

The film tells the story of one sausage’s quest to discover the truth about his existence. After falling out of a shopping cart, our hero sausage and his new friends embark on a perilous journey through the supermarket to get back to their aisles before the Fourth of July sale.[6]

Cast

Production

On July 23, 2010 Evan Goldberg announced his next project he was writing with Seth Rogen, that it is a CG film which he called "top secret super project" named as "Sausage Party". The film will star Rogen and Jonah Hill, and for direction Conrad Vernon and Mark Osborne are attached.[3] Later in November 2010, Hill told MTV News that the film he is working on is an R-rated 3D-animated film.[11] In January 2011, Goldberg told Screen Rant in an interview that it is about sausages in a supermarket that need to get back to their aisle before the Fourth of July.[12] then in interview to CinemaBlend, he revealed a little bit of plot of the film.[13]

On September 24, 2013 it was announced that Sony Pictures Entertainment and Annapurna Pictures will partner and co-finance the film that will be produced by Annapurna and Point Grey Pictures.[14] Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon will be the directors, and Megan Ellison, Rogen, Goldberg and Vernon will be the producers.[15] Nitrogen Studios Canada Inc. is set to handle all CG animation, pre-productions and post-productions in Vancouver and Sony will release the film worldwide in 2015.[16]

On January 28, 2014, TheWrap revealed that Rogen, Hill, James Franco and Kristen Wiig will lead in the film, while the other cast includes Edward Norton, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz and Nick Kroll.[8] On April 9, 2014, Salma Hayek joined to lend her voice to the film as Teresa the Taco.[9] On May 29, it was announced that the film would be released on June 3, 2016.[17] It was also announced that Paul Rudd, Danny McBride and Anders Holm would lend their voices to the film.[10]

Release

Originally scheduled for a June 3, 2016, release, it was pushed back to August 12.[18][19][20][21] A rough-cut of the film will screen at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 14, 2016.[22]

References

  1. ^ Han, Angie (November 12, 2015). "PHOTO: 'Beauty and the Beast' Composer Alan Menken Brings Music to Seth Rogen's 'Sausage Party'". /Film. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Sausage Party (Work-In-Progress)". SXSW.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d "Evan Goldberg Announces 'Sausage Party' Starring Seth Rogen & Jonah Hill". indiewire.com. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 1, 2016). "Sony Is Throwing A 'Sausage Party' At SXSW; Seth Rogen-Evan Goldberg Toon Will Screen As Work-In-Progress". Deadline.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g Goldberg, Matt (May 6, 2014). "Writer Evan Goldberg and Executive Producer James Weaver Talk R-Rated Animated Film SAUSAGE PARTY; Pixar Movies Will Get "Ripped Apart"". Collider.com. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  6. ^ Nitrogen Studios Canada - Our work: Sausage Party Nitrogenstudios.com Retrieved August 10, 2015
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Wintraub, Steve (May 7, 2014). "Seth Rogen Talks NEIGHBORS, Expanding Rose Byrne's Role, the R-Rated Animated Comedy SAUSAGE PARTY, THE INTERVIEW, PREACHER, and More". Collider.com. Retrieved May 8, 2014.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g Sneider, Jeff (28 January 2014). "Seth Rogen, James Franco, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig Lead 'Sausage Party' Voice Cast". thewrap.com. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  9. ^ a b Yamato, Jen (9 April 2014). "Salma Hayek Invited To Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg's 'Sausage Party'". deadline.com. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
  10. ^ a b c Sneider, Jeff (May 29, 2014). "Paul Rudd, Danny McBride, Anders Holm Join 'Sausage Party' Voice Cast". The Wrap. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
  11. ^ "Jonah Hill Says '21 Jump Street' Will Be His Next Movie". mtv.com. 2 November 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  12. ^ "Evan Goldberg Talks 'Pineapple Express 2′, 'Sausage Party' and More". Roth Cornet. screenrant.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  13. ^ Eisenberg, Eric (12 January 2011). "Exclusive Interview: Green Hornet Co-Writer Evan Goldberg". cinemablend.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  14. ^ "Sony Pictures Entertainment and Annapurna Pictures will partner on animated film titled Sausage Party". sonypictures.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  15. ^ Siegel, Tatiana (24 September 2013). "Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg Sell Sony on Raunchy Animated Film 'Sausage Party'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  16. ^ Oldham, Stuart (24 September 2013). "Seth Rogen Gets Animated for Sony 'Sausage Party'". variety.com. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  17. ^ "Sony & Annapurna Set Summer 2016 Date For Animated 'Sausage Party'". Deadline.com. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
  18. ^ http://deadline.com/2015/01/ghost-in-the-shell-release-date-the-jungle-book-disney-the-finest-hours-1201349315/
  19. ^ http://filmmusicreporter.com/2015/03/29/sausage-party-to-feature-music-by-alan-menken/
  20. ^ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=sausageparty.htm
  21. ^ "Sony & Annapurna Set Summer 2016 Date For Animated 'Sausage Party'". Deadline.com. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
  22. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 1, 2016). "Sony Is Throwing A 'Sausage Party' At SXSW; Seth Rogen-Evan Goldberg Toon Will Screen As Work-In-Progress". Deadline.com. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
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