- Remastered -
Studio: Cookie Pictures Animation (external production aid by Endless Animation)
Genre: Re-release / Animation (Worldmeander) / Fantasy / Adventure / Comedy-Drama
Director: Jill Culton
Producer: Sebastian Peters
Executive Producers: Luke Pearson, Dana Terrace, Xander B. Irving
Composer: Thomas Newman
Original Song: "Brave Giants" (end credits theme) by Smith & Thell (inspiration)
Animation Style: The film adopts the visual style of the original graphic novels (day scenes are in burnt orange and maroon like permanent autumn, and night scenes are icy blue and dark teal) and uses software based on the "Meander" technology that allows hand-drawn animation tools (brushstrokes, thick, emotive lines, drawn to camera) to be employed and rendered in CG animation without sacrifice while including the added depth and stability of the latter.
Based on: Hilda and the Midnight Giant (2011) and the Netflix animated series Hilda (2018 to present) created by Luke Pearson
Budget (re-release): $5m (original budget $130m)
Release Date: October 23rd
Theater Count: 3,000
Rating: PG for sequences of peril, crude humor, and instances of mild language
Running Time: 118 minutes (1 hour, 58 minutes)
Format: 2D, Dolby Cinema
Original Release: April 7th, Y7
Plot:
Re-release of Hilda and the Midnight Giant, remastered for Dolby Cinema with updated animation and visual effects.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xR9vyYv9UoJpM_IV9QR2tigue04dMbQN3LZEq4Ay_X8/edit?usp=sharing (~22,300 words)