Sony Pictures and toy manufacturer Pop Mart working on the first big film in the universe The Monsters. The main character will be a popular character Labubu. The film will be a family fantasy with a combination of live-action and CGI.
Film about Labuba: what is known
Sony Pictures and Pop Mart have announced a joint film featuring the main character Labubu. This is Pop Mart's first large-scale film project in The Monsters universe.
The film will combine live acting and computer graphics. The genre is defined as family fantasy.
Creative team and production stages
The director and co-author of the script will be Paul King, known for the films Wonka and Paddington. The script will also be developed by Stephen Levenson.
Creator of the Labubu character, Kasing Lung, will act as executive producer. The plot of the film is still being kept secret.
The project is at an early stage of development. Filming may begin no earlier than 2027.
Context.
Labubu is a popular toy created by Pop Mart. The Monsters universe has a wide fan base in Asia and around the world.
The film aims to expand brand awareness and attract a new audience.







