Sony Will Release Mamoru Hosoda's Scarlet in U.K. Cinemas
Announcement on Sony Pictures UK X/Twitter feed, but no further details
Sony has announced ( link ) According to the information posted on Sony Pictures UK's Twitter account, Scarlet, which is directed by Mamoru Hosoda of Studio Chizu, will be released in cinemas in both the United Kingdom and Ireland. However, no further details about the release date or other specifics were provided in the post.
A new teaser trailer was released by TOHO Movies for their upcoming movie. They announced that it will be shown in Japan on November 21st. In the United States, it will be released in cinemas on December 12th.
The movie focuses on a powerful princess called Scarlet, who travels through space and time to seek revenge for her father's murder. Despite her initial attempt at vengeance failing, she ends up in "The Land of the Dead," a place filled with madness where those who do not seek revenge disappear. This land serves as a metaphor for the consequences of not pursuing justice against one's enemies. Scarlet's journey is one of unending vengeance as she seeks retribution for her father's death.
Hosoda is both the director and writer of this movie, as well as the original author of its source material. According to him, this film will not use traditional 2D animation or "Hollywood-style CG" techniques, but instead will feature a unique visual style. He has stated that this movie will have a different tone than his previous works and will include both action and romantic elements.
Producer Yūichirō Saitō announced that the movie would be distributed globally. In Japan, TOHO is handling the release, while Sony Pictures is in charge of the international distribution. Additionally, Sony Pictures has invested in the production of the movie.
According to Natalie, Hosoda's movies have traditionally premiered in Japan during summertime. However, this new film will have its release in winter instead.
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