Bong makes animated debut 'Ally' about aspiring piglet squid
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Bong Joon-ho is making his animated debut with Ally, co-written by Jason Yu.
The story centers on Ally, a piglet squid who dreams of starring in a wildlife documentary, until a mysterious aircraft sinks in the ocean shakes up her underwater world and sends her and her friends on an adventure to the surface.
'Ally' unites talent from 12 countries
Set for release in 2027, Ally explores friendship and courage through ocean life.
The movie's been in the works since 2019 with Barunson Entertainment, which also collaborated with Bong Joon-ho on Okja.
It brings together talent from 12 countries, including folks behind Toy Story 4, Shrek, and visual effects powerhouse DNEG.