The feature, based on the book by Emma Yarlett, follows a boy who is afraid of the dark and will come to Netflix in 2024, it was announced Tuesday at the Annecy Animation Festival.
— which is set outside Philadelphia in the 1990s — an illustrated, hand-drawn look “with warmth and texture.
” Characters include Dark’s “entities:” Sleep, a character modeled on an old teddy bear; Quiet, who is a mouse; the worrisome Insomnia; shapeshifter Dreams; and “ultimate Foley artist” Unexplained Noises.— makes his feature directorial debut with the movie. It’s produced by McCown and exec produced by Bonnie Arnold and Walt Dohrn.
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