Villains

Villains is an upcoming American adult computer-animated superhero-comedy film directed by Mike Disa, produced by Basil Iwanyk and Seth MacFarlane, and written by Seth MacFarlane and Spike Jonze. It will be produced by Summit Entertainment, Fuzzy Door Productions, and Thunder Road Films with animation provided by Rough Draft Studios and distribution provided by Lionsgate. The film features the voice of Seth MacFarlane as Joshua Simmons / Pigman alongside an all-star ensemble voice cast consisting of Jennifer Lawrence, Christian Bale, Patrick Wilson, Eric André, Kevin Hart, Bill Burr, Ice Cube, William Shatner, Harry Styles, Nick Kroll, Morgan Freeman, Kristen Wiig, Kathy Bates, and Kiefer Sutherland. In Villains, former superhero Pigman and his friends in the A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes) decides to find a new super-villain to cause trouble after the world is shown to not need superheroes anymore due to Securetron being invented.

Villains is set to be released on November 10, 2023 in the United States, in IMAX and 3D.

Synopsis
Pigman, the leader of the A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes), decides to create a new supervillain after new technology is shown to no longer need superheroes.

Cast

 * Seth MacFarlane as Joshua Simmons / Pigman, a washed up superhero whose job is replaced by Securetron while also being the leader of A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes) and often get made fun of for not having superpowers. He is a parody of DC Comics' Batman.
 * Jennifer Lawrence as Linda Qin / Solar Flare, a member of the A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes) whose powers including generating flames and surround herself with them and flying. She is a female parody of the Fantastic Four member Johnny Storm / Human Torch.
 * Christian Bale as John Banksworth / Captain Freedom, a Republican patriotic member of the A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes) who was frozen in 1492 and melted by 2003. He is a parody of Captain America from The Avengers.
 * Eric André as Bruce Kent / Reddy, a short tempered member of the A.S.S. (Assembled Superhero Supremes) who can turn into a red Monster. His name is in reference to Bruce Banner of The Avengers and Clark Kent of the Justice League while being a parody of the former's alter-ego, the Hulk.
 * Kevin Hart as Deiondre Harris / Stretch, an African-American member who has the ability to squash and stretch his body like a cartoon character. He is a parody of Plastic Man from DC Comics.
 * Patrick Wilson as Oliver Nipples, a smart scientist who is the creator of Securetron desined to give tiring superheroes a break.
 * Bill Burr as Electropical, a man who has the power to control anything with electric in it.
 * Ice Cube
 * William Shatner as Tucker Jones, a news anchor for Bunny News, a parody of Fox News.
 * Harry Styles
 * Nick Kroll
 * Morgan Freeman as the voice of the Securetron robots.
 * Kristen Wiig
 * Kathy Bates
 * Kiefer Sutherland

Production
In January 2020, Lionsgate announced the development on an untitled animated superhero film directed by Mike Disa as well as being written and starring Seth MacFarlane. In February, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson were announced to star, but the latter dropped out before production began due to scheduling conflicts with The Batman. Margot Robbie was reportedly considered for Lawrence's role, while Jamie Foxx was considered for Jordan's. In October, Christian Bale was cast as Pattinson's replacement. The rest of the ensemble cast was revealed between January and June 2022.

Later on in 2022, it was announced that the film would be an adult animated superhero comedy released by Lionsgate through Summit Entertainment with a rating aimed at R and animation being provided by Rough Draft Studios.

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Release
The film is scheduled to be released on November 10, 2023 in IMAX and 3D formats after previously being pushed back from a October 13, 2023 release date to avoid competition with Rickey the Wicked: Alaxesis.