Wednesday, June 07, 2023

Chris Rock Joins 'PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie' Voice Cast

Comedian Chris Rock has joined the cast of Spin Master Entertainment, Nickelodeon Movies and Paramount Pictures' PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie! Paramount Animation announced the news today (April 27) during CinemaCon 2023, where audience members were also treated to a preview of the first trailer for the upcoming film.


Rock will play a cat in the movie, leading to speculation that Copycat will be in the feature film.

Based on Nickelodeon's beloved animated preschool series PAW Patrol and the sequel to PAW Patrol: The MoviePAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie will release in theaters on September 29 as the culmination of the franchise's 10th anniversary celebrations.

The original show, which debuted on Nickelodeon in the U.S. in 2013 and is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, centers on Ryder and his crew of search and rescue dogs known as PAW Patrol, watching as they go on missions to protect their community of Adventure Bay and nearby areas.

In the second PAW Patrol film, a magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City, giving the PAW Patrol pups superpowers and transforming them into The MIGHTY PUPS! For Skye, the smallest member of the team, her new powers are a dream come true. But things take a turn for the worse when the pups’ archrival Humdinger breaks out of jail and teams up with Victoria Vance, a meteor-obsessed mad scientist, to steal the superpowers and turn themselves into supervillains. With the fate of Adventure City hanging in the balance, the Mighty Pups have to stop the supervillains before it’s too late, and Skye will need to learn that even the smallest pup can make the biggest difference.

Cal Brunker (Nut Job 2: Nutty By Nature) returned to direct from his script written with Bob Barlen (Bigfoot Family). Jennifer Dodge, Laura Clunie and Toni Stevens produced, with Ronnen Harary, Adam Beder and Peter Schlessel serving as EPs, and Barlen as associate producer. Pic’s ensemble includes Taraji P. Henson, Kristen Bell, Christian Convery, McKenna Grace, Brice Gonzalez, Lil Rel Howery, Alan Kim, Finn Lee-Epp, James Marsden, Serena Williams, Kim Kardashian, Marsai Martin, Ron Pardo, Callum Shoniker, Luxton Handspiker, Christian Corrao, Nylan Parthipan, North West and Saint West.

Rock joins an ensemble cast that includes Taraji P. Henson, Mckenna Grace, Kristen Bell, James Marsden, Serena Williams and Kim Kardashian.

Update (6/7) - Cal Brunker has teased that Zuma will have some "big stuff to do" in PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie!

PAW Patrol fans can stream full episodes of PAW Patrol, PAW Patrol: The Movie and PAW Patrol Live! At Home featuring "Race to the Rescue" on Paramount+. Try it FREE today at ParamountPlus.com.


Originally published: April 27, 2023.

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