Key and Peele’s Netflix project with Coraline director gets teaser

Jordan Peele, Keegan Michael Key and Henry Selick are teaming up. Selick is a well-known stop-motion director known for titles such as Nightmare Before Christmas CoralinePlease see the following: James and the Giant PeachThis is a. They will soon collaborate. Wendell & WildThe story will be told through the eyes of Kat, a teenager who has two demons.

This teaser shows them smooshing and raising a bug before they zoom out on a dope looking jukebox blasting punk tunes. In fact, the YouTube video itself is titled “Kat’s Punk Playlist – Free Radio Beats To Chill/Summon Demons To” — a little homage to the whole genre of lofi beats to relax and-slash-or-study-to.

First announced was the stop-motion feature movie in 2015. Based on the story of Selick’s, the original pitch featured two demons fighting against each other and a nun who demon-denses. After Peele had won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, 2018 was her year. You must get outNetflix acquired the project in 2021. The release date has been moved around several times and updates have been slow. Producing the book in 2020 was done remotely. It faced many challenges due to COVID and Oregon wildfires. But with this first teaser, Wendell & Wild is definitely on the way, with a release date currently set to 2022.