Mouse Guard movie production status: Shutdown
June 28, 2019 · All activity halted for this project. In some cases, shutdown movies restart development. Director Wes Ball tweeted, “Yes sadly, its true. Our #mouseguard movie is dead. Seems it’s too big a risk. It’s a damn shame really. We had something special. To my hella talented cast/crew: I’m sorry I couldn’t push this one through. The past year with you all has been a blast. May the Guard prevail!”
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Mouse Guard Plot: What's it about?
Set in medieval times, a brotherhood of mice are sworn to protect the common folk. Or rodent, as it were.
Mouse Guard Cast List & Characters
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Mouse Guard Crew and Production Team
A look at the Mouse Guard behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Matt Reeves previously directed The Batman, War for the Planet of the Apes and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. The film's writer Gary Whitta penned Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, After Earth and The Book of Eli.
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Mouse Guard Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Disney/20th Century canceled the $170 million animated film Mouse Guard two weeks before production began (Deadline, 6/28/19).
- Andy Serkis will portray the villainous blacksmith Midnight (3/25/19).
- Thomas Brodie-Sangster will play Lieam, one of the Mouse Guard’s youngest members (3/25/19).
- Based on the optioned comic book series by David Petersen.
Mouse Guard Filming Timeline
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— Mouse Guard entered Shutdown status.
Director Wes Ball tweeted, “Yes sadly, its true. Our #mouseguard movie is dead. Seems it’s too big a risk. It’s a damn shame really. We had something special. To my hella talented cast/crew: I’m sorry I couldn’t push this one through. The past year with you all has been a blast. May the Guard prevail!”All activity halted for this project. In some cases, shutdown movies restart development.
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— The film entered Pre-Production status.
Production is expected to begin in the late spring 2019.Key cast and crew being hired; budget and production schedule finalized; shooting script approved.
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— The film entered Pre-Production status.
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— The film entered Development status.
Wes Ball is in talks to direct the film.Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Development status.
Mouse Guard Release Date: When is the film coming out?
The release date for Mouse Guard has not yet been announced. 9733 other films are opening the same year, including Whitney Springs, The Rosie Project and World War Z 2.
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