Use the form below to add a new role to this story. According to Dante, a "problem" occurred when the studio executives grew tired of the film's jokes and wanted them to be changed. Looney Tunes: Back in Action is a 2003 American live action/animated adventure comedy film directed by Joe Dante, written by Larry Doyle, and starring Brendan Fraser. [3][5] A partial list of those works include: In reality, however, with the exception of Mona Lisa, all the paintings shown in the film are kept on display in these respective locations instead of in the Louvre: Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Vote now! [3] The Looney Tunes title was inspired by that of Walt Disney's Silly Symphonies. You know it's true." The four have to sleep near a makeshift campfire, during which Daffy reveals he envies Bugs for being so popular with so little effort, and wishes it were like that for himself. The Second film's soundtrack was composed by Alan Silvestri replacing Jerry Goldsmith, who died in 2004. gets his revenge by punching Mr. Fraser in the nose and quickly escorts Kate out of the scene so they can date. [24] After several delays, the series premiered on May 3, 2011. follows Daffy to filming of the new Batman movie, where he attempts to ride off in the Batmobile. DJ Drake. Weary of playing villainous roles in Bugs Bunny's cartoons, Daffy Duck demands his own animated film, but is dismissed by Vice President of Comedy Kate Houghton. Then in 2010 until 2013, the company released the Looney Tunes Super Stars DVDs. initiates multiple hits from the dealer until the card is in his hands. With their retained Bosko rights, Harman and Ising began making cartoons at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1934 until they were fired in 1937 due to a lack of success. Porky Pig. Yosemite Sam. Meanwhile, Kate is kidnapped by Beaky Buzzard and Smith, Mr. Chairman's bodyguard. It was the final film to be produced by Warner Bros. The Looney Tunes series' popularity was further strengthened when it began airing on network and syndicated television in the 1950s under various titles and formats. Join thousands of other users in fan casting your favorite stories. and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Attack of the Legion of Doom, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Cosmic Clash, Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League Gotham City Breakout, Scooby-Doo! points out that he used to deliver pizzas in the car. Based on the movie of the same name by Hudson Talbott, The game was released for the PlayStation 2, GameCube, and . In the "Batman" stunt scene, Roger Corman, prolific B-movie director and the man who started Dante's career, essentially appears as himself. Rotten Tomatoes. These shorts were made available for Cartoon Network broadcast again in 2002.[49]. [citation needed] New animated shorts and a Duck Dodgers TV series were commissioned to tie-in with Back in Action. During the morning, the heroes conveniently find a Wal-Mart thanks to Daffy's and Kate's desires for more product placement on low-price brands, as pointed out by Bugs and D.J., and leave the store with several supplies of food, water and clothing after saying Wal-Mart several times. Mother shows the group a short film about the blue monkey, which can devolve humans into monkeys. Stream Looney Tunes: Back in Action, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide This results in D.J. . Looney Tunes: Back in Action is a 2003 American live action/animated adventure Comedy film directed by Joe Dante, written by Larry Doyle, and starring Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, Timothy Dalton, Joan Cusack, Bill Goldberg, with Heather Locklear and Steve Martin. imported from Wikimedia project. Fan Casting Looney Tunes Back in Action 2 by Warner Bros Company . 12 comments on Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2. Addeddate 2016-03-02 16:44:41 Identifier LooneyTunesInHindi Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t3sv1w428 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3 . [32] The series had an unusually slow rollout, with the series being moved to the Boomerang streaming service in 2017, and was eventually cancelled on January 30, 2020. Back in Action really captured that snarky wit we all love from Bugs, the put upon egomaniac that is Daffy and many of the other great traits of the original crew from the glory days of the Looney Tunes. As of that moment, Daffy's journey to riches had begun. The scene in the Louvre was both gorgeous to watch and so funny I laughed harder than I have at the theaters for a while. Despite this, the film has only one credited writer. [8] Between 1934 and 1943, Merrie Melodies were produced in color and Looney Tunes in black and white. Looney Tunes: Back in Action is the 2003 live action/animated movie in November 14, 2003. The music during his scenes also matches his movements or emotions. Timothy Dalton as Fraser's Dad is a real stand-out both referencing and spoofing his 007 past, without scuffing up himself or the good Bond name. G Rhythm (Don Cheadle), into the Warner Bros. server-verse. While both argue over who should get their deserved credit, D.J. Animation. Differing curated collections of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies are available for streaming on both the Boomerang streaming service and HBO Max.[46]. Elmer Fudd. A banana peel trips up Yosemite Sam during the chase scenes in Las Vegas; Yosemite Sam angrily shooting it and referring to it as a "slapstick clich". [8] Goldsmith died in July 2004, eight months after the film's release. Don't touch that! takes the wheel of the spy car. Wile E. Coyote's opening scene has him freeze in mid-run and a caption appears reading "Coyote: Desertus Operatus Idioticus". Fan casting? The release of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3 includes a disclaimer at the beginning of each DVD in the volume given by Whoopi Goldberg. Drake around the Warner Bros. studio lot, similar to how he was chased around by the Joe Besser-esque security guard throughout the Warmer Brothers studio lot, an obvious parody of the Warner Bros. studio lot, in Friz Freleng's, Bugs briefly cross-dresses as a woman, a running gag in many cartoons featuring Bugs. Brendan Fraser. Debney receives an "Additional Music by" credit in the closing titles of the film and "Special Thanks" in the soundtrack album credits. Drake - Flint Lockwood (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) Mr. Chairman - Lord Piggot-Dunceby (Missing Link) Damian Drake - Tim Lockwood (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) Dusty Tails - Coraline Jones (Coraline) Ami Onuki and Yumi Yoshimura as Herself Mother - Fran Lockwood (Cloudy . and Kate rush to the scene. Looney Tunes Back in Action is a 2003 American live-action and animated, comedy and adventure film directed by Joe Dante and produced by Paula Weinstein and Bernie Goldman. On the project, Dante recalled, "It was a hilarious story and it was very good except that Warner Bros. said, 'Look, it's an old story. In 1996, Space Jam, a live-action animated film, was released to theaters starring Bugs Bunny and basketball player Michael Jordan. Daffy accidentally sets off the trap and gets hit by a rock when he picks up a puzzle piece, but Kate finds the puzzle it was supposed to go in and uses it to find the diamond, which D.J. goes backstage to talk to her, but she doesn't notice him. While she defends herself, saying he doesn't know her, he points out he knows her position, the model of her car and its condition, because she nearly ran over him last week. Rotten Tomatoes average rating. ", the studio starts to close. However, while D.J. Jenna Elfman, Heather Locklear. Not having a particularly strong story, it just goes from gag to gag and location to location. In 2003, Warner Home Video began releasing select shorts on DVD, aimed at collectors, in four-disc sets known as the Looney Tunes Golden Collection starting with Volume 1. Due to June Foray passing away on July 26, 2017, Granny will not have any lines. Find Damien's father, and the missing blue diamond. Fan casting? Looney Tunes In Hindi Classic Cartoon. & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse, Batman and Superman: Battle of the Super Sons, Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension, Superman/Shazam! Looneytunes-bia-logo.svg 1,024 244; 24 KB. This film began production on September 25, 2015. (Still, there are a few standout sequences; the scene in the Louvre, with Bugs, Daffy, and Elmer jumping into different famous paintings and transforming . Dante agreed to direct Back in Action as tribute to Jones. Although all hope seems fruitless as Marvin causes two industrial-sized energy conductors to inadvertently attract to Daffy and trap him, he manages to destroy the satellite by plugging its dish with his beak, which sprays two small stray beams from his nostrils, one heading for Earth. In the post credit scene, Daffy is seen being chased by Nasty Canasta and Cottontail Smith in the Golden Nickel. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised the animation and humor while criticizing the screenplay, with many critics considering it an improvement over Space Jam. A new character called Buddy became the only star of the Looney Tunes series for a couple of years. Mode (s) Single-player. Country. In 2012, several announcements were made about a Looney Tunes reboot film titled Acme, in development. Looney Tunes: Back in Action ( 2003) is a feature-length Looney Tunes adventure combining live action and animation about a hapless stuntman, aided (and confounded) by his animated Hollywood friends Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck and a studio executive, who stumble across a plot to possess a mysterious blue diamond in . learn that Dusty also works alongside Damian as a spy and that Damian was assigned to take the Blue Monkey before ACME because the diamond has supernatural powers and could have disastrous results if in the wrong hands. However, the opening, middle, and end of the film are different from what Dante envisioned.[7]. Bugs Bunny as Himself Daffy Duck as Himself Kate Houghton - Sam Sparks (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs) D.J. the spotlight to Bugs Bunny , Daffy Duck is unceremoniously fired by studio boss . myCast is the place for you! The intervention leads to Mr. Chairman transforming into a monkey, leading to his arrest. the lights go down on him and he says instead, "Go home, folks.". Bugs Bunny, in particular, is regarded as a cultural icon and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Both projects were ultimately cancelled. The suit Bugs wears in the spy car is similar to the suit he has worn during musical-themed cartoons such as Chuck Jones'. After pointing it towards a nearby television, he accidentally finds a hidden video screen behind a painting, revealing a video call from his father telling him to go to Las Vegas to find a woman named "Dusty Tails" to get a diamond called "The Blue Monkey", and revealing that he is, in fact, a super spy. After Daffy escapes, Canasta and Smith are elated and plan to get the winnings only for the slot machine to explode as the cherries were revealed to be cherry bombs. Mr. Chairman uses a disintegration-gun to transport himself and the heroes to ACME Headquarters and gains the diamond. Human Tunes: Back in Action. On June 8, 2011, Warner Bros. Movies. At the 2014 Cartoon Network upfront, another series titled Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production (later New Looney Tunes) was announced. Looney Tunes: Back in Action is a platforming video game released in 2003 by Electronic Arts. The film is the second live-action feature-length starring the Looney Tunes characters, the first being Space Jam (1996). Animation also serves as co-executive producers for the series. [29] On August 27, 2014, writers Ashley Miller and Zack Stentz were hired to script the film, directors Glenn Ficarra and John Requa were in talks to direct the film, while actor Steve Carell was rumored to be starring in a lead role. "[11] At Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score a 64 out of 100, based on 32 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews"[12] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Keanu Reeves & Alec Baldwin Is Join To Looney Tunes: Back in Action 2. Despite its financial disaster, the critical response for Back in Action was mixed to positive, making it more critically successful than the previous Looney Tunes film Space Jam. are Daleks from the British sci-fi series, Kevin McCarthy reprises his role as Dr. The alien tickling scene recalls Ray Santilli's infamous "Alien Autopsy" videotape, still a popular subject of ufologists despite its lack of credibility. The film stars Brendan Fraser, Jenna Elfman, and Steve Martin; Timothy Dalton, Heather Locklear, and Bill Goldberg appear in supporting roles, while Joe Alaskey leads the voice cast. "Looney Tunes: Back in Action" family and comedy movie produced in Germany and USA and released in 2003. During the ride, Bugs annoys Kate and messes with several gadgets in the car, resulting in an auto-valet service which replaces Kate's outfit with a fancy dress. Bosko's laugh plays when Daffy smacks DJ's lips. from getting through to him. 38 languages. Uplevel BACK 38.1M . Kate has to grab onto his arm as he tries to get her to reconsider her decision, and she asks D.J. Feature Animation and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Looney Tunes is an American animated comedy short film series produced by Warner Bros. from 1930 to 1969, concurrently with its partner series Merrie Melodies, during the golden age of American animation. Toggle the table of contents Looney Tunes: Back in Action. the spotlight to Bugs Bunny , Daffy Duck is unceremoniously fired by studio boss join Chris Pratt & Anna Faris to solve this problem to make them . Assemble your dream cast! The Second film's soundtrack was composed by Alan Silvestri, replacing Jerry Goldsmith, who died in 2004. The Looney Tunes search for a man's missing father and the mythical Blue Monkey diamond. D.J. In her dressing room, Daffy and D.J. On the front of family films, Back in Action was sandwiched between the releases of Elf and The Cat in the Hat, resulting in Back in Action being lost in the shuffle. Since then, Warner Bros. has owned all rights to all post-1933 characters created by Leon Schlesinger Productions and Warner Bros. Cartoons. Back at ACME, Mr. Chairman shows a video feed of Damian, revealing that he plans to make Damian suffer by making him face his death with a train and an enclosure rigged with explosives. myCast is the place for you! [38] The copyrights to those cartoons were assigned to Sunset Productions, an entity owned by Warner Bros.[39][40] The cartoons were distributed by Guild Films until it went bankrupt and was bought by Seven Arts. Page: 1 genres Comedy (509910) Drama (378498) Adventure (164289) Action (147289) Animation (126280) Romance (112649) Crime (106810) Fantasy (81509) Sci-Fi (76187) Thriller (64611) The character animation in this film was traditionally hand-drawn. It is the only time in which Looney Tunes characters have shared screen time with their rivals at Disney (producers of the film)particularly in the scenes where Bugs and Mickey Mouse are skydiving, and when Daffy and Donald Duck are performing their "Dueling Pianos" sequence. Without Jordan involved with the project, Warner Bros. was uninterested, and cancelled plans for Space Jam 2.
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