Clank is a pint sized robot with more brains than brawn. The 2016 game was released within a week or so of the movie, which if your kids are playing the game or if youre just a big kid at heart. Columbia pictures is not the distributor, despite this film being based on a sony ip. By darryn king 5 years ago 27 animated features to. The film will be screening this week for international distributors this. They join forces with the galactic rangers and attempt to stop chairman drek from destroying every planet in. Production companies 8 distributors 59 other companies 24. I loved the games and the humor and the storytelling, so i was pleasantly surprised to find a lot of the same game experience reflected in the film. But given the humor, action and sense of adventure of the games, the movie is ultimately a competent, shallow, disappointing take on the adventures of the. Buckle up for the wildest, zaniest and most hilarious scifi thrill ride to be found this side of th. Ratchet is the last of his kind, a foolhardy lombax who grew up without a family.
Aside from the two protagonists, the game introduces captain qwark, who appears. Ratchet and clank themselves get almost no character development. Apr 29, 2016 the ratchet and clank movie holds the promise of adventure. The game will eventually launch alongside the movie, which is scheduled. When the galaxy comes under the threat of a nefarious space captain, a mechanic and his newfound robot ally join an.
The official youtube channel for the ratchet and clank movie. It rushes around planets, through solar systems, and across the galaxy in a sweeping epic with a. The voices for ratchet and clank are the same actors who voice the characters in all the games, except for the original game, which is the only entry in the series where rachet was voiced by another actor. It rushes around planets, through solar systems, and across the galaxy in a sweeping epic with a vivid cast. It has the need to shoehorn in references to the games, as well as playstation and popculture references. For most of the game, clank is the only one who can see and hear these beings. Other financing came from the china based cnhk, which was part of the. Apr 29, 2016 ratchet and clank themselves get almost no character development. Two unlikely heroes struggle to stop a vile alien named. Though hes quite small, ratchet is rambunctious and has big dreams of being a hero. Genres adventure, animation, children directors kevin munroe,jericca cleland cast includes james arnold taylor voice, david kaye voice, jim ward voice, sylvester stallone voice, paul giamatti voice, bella thorne voice, john. Focus features will release the animated video game adaptation domestically on april. Ratchet and clank tells the story of two unlikely heroes as they struggle to stop a vile alien named chairman drek from destroying every planet in the solana galaxy.
The galactic rangers are just there so the movie could make some sexist jokes, since the male members are meatheads and the female members are attractive and intelligent. Be careful, though, the only things that go in the main namespace are tropes and should be created through the ykttw system. Play the game, based on the movie, based on the game. Edgar wright turned it down to do hot fuzz 2007, guillermo del toro was brought on, but walked over disagreements regarding the tone of the movie. If you want to start a film ratchetandclank page, just click the edit button above. The third movie based on a video game to have a completely new game based on its. The alpha disruptor in the movie has the appearance of the alpha cannon.
In the game, supreme executive chairman drek plans to take pieces from other planets across the solana galaxy and create one new planet for his people, the blarg, whose planet has become polluted, thus making it uninhabitable. We see a deplanitizer weapon tear several globes into chunks, and theres the ominous sense that the entire galaxy may get demolished. Instead, ratchet constantly leaps into reckless action, egged on by the puerile. After stumbling upon a weapon that can destroy entire. It takes around 2025 hours to unlock all of the trophies on playstation 4. This hd version has a few new features including new weapons and additional upgrade features as well as new 3d platforming moves such as strafing. Street fighter also released a game that was based on the movie likeness of its characters.
May 19, 2016 the voices for ratchet and clank are the same actors who voice the characters in all the games, except for the original game, which is the only entry in the series where rachet was voiced by another actor. This movie is a retelling of the original ratchet and clank game 2002 with old and new. Ratchet and clank tells the story of two unlikely heroes as t. They join forces with the galactic rangers and attempt to stop chairman drek from destroying every planet in the solana galaxy. The ratchet and clank movie holds the promise of adventure. Taylor jim ward david kaye paul giamatti john goodman. Ratchet is the last of his kind a foolhardy lombax who has grown up alone on a backwater planet with no family of his own. In this science fiction world, ratchet is a lombox, an alien that looks like a catfox. When the galaxy comes under the threat of a nefarious space captain, a mechanic and his newfound robot ally join an elite squad of combatants to save the universe.
Ratchet practices using this weapon as a galactic ranger in training and dr. The alpha disruptor makes a few brief appearances in the 2016 movie. Robots pummel and slam ratchet and the other heroes. Focus features will release the animated video game adaptation domestically on april 29, 2016.
To help you decide if taking a trip to the theater to see the video game. It was produced by rainmaker entertainment with some assistance from insomniac games and sony computer entertainment. To help you decide if taking a trip to the theater to see the video game movie is worth your time and money, weve collected. Ratchet is the last of his kind, a foolhardy lombax who has grown up alone on a backwater planet with no family of his own. Clank is a pintsized robot with more brains than brawn. Two unlikely heroes team up to save the universe from the evilest evils in the galaxy. In that, director and cowriter kevin munroe is as ambitious as ratchet james arnold taylor, a lombax mechanic with largerthanlife dreams of becoming the fifth member of the galactic rangers, like his idol qwark. The film released in theaters on that exact date, distributed by gramercy pictures, just over two weeks after the release of the 2016 game. Ratings info mild comic violence, very mild bad language. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including keanu, mothers day and green room.