Shiresland (2011 film)

Shiresland is an upcoming 2D traditional/flash/hand drawn animated action comedy film, produced by Michael Shires Pictures, ShiresToon Studios, Melvin Studios, Matthew Mouse Productions, Atomic Cartoons and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Based on the titular animated short film series, the film is directed by Jeffrey Agala and Ridd Sorensen, and written by Bruce Thompson, Jono Howard, Mike Kubat and James Herbert. The film is scheduled to be released on July 22, 2011.
==Plot==
The film involves Matthew and Michelle being swept up in a world of international intrigue when the Michael Shires Pictures CEO TBA is kidnapped by the evil organization S.Q.U.A.S.H., led by the over-the-top villain Dr. Nope. In their efforts to rescue the CEO, who was about to greenlight a new Shiresland movie project, Matthew and Michelle join the super-spy organization S.T.R.E.T.C.H. and travel across the globe, meeting up with numerous other Shiresland characters along the way...
==Cast:==
*Charles Martinet as Matthew Mouse, Martin Mouse, Dr. Nope, Stinky
*Tress MacNelliie as Michelle Mouse, Doris Duck
*Frank Welker as Douglas Duck, Dluto, Skipper Fly, Giant Lizard, Clammy
*Bill Fagerbakke as Boofy, Greedy Cat
*Patrick Pinney as Chris
*Jim Cummings as Dhris, Silly the Chef, Pippin the Bug King
*John Cleese as Jonathan Mouse
*Maggie Roswell as Mandy Mouse
*Dwayne Hill as News Announcer, Policeman, Arthur the Cat, Workerman, Charlotte Cow
*Robert Tinkler as Dennis Duck
*Jonathan Wilson as Doofy, Felix Fox
==Production:==
*The animation is produced by Atomic Cartoons, Melvin Studios, 2 Minutes, Caribara and ShiresToon Studios.
==Trivia:==
*This is the first Shires movie to short the name in their 2006 logo (with the exceptation for the closing logo variation for Chris and Dhris Rescue Rangers).
*In the beginning, the logo plays normal, but when the text appeared, Michael and Pictures are dropped, and Shires is in the center, but the opening music plays over the logo, instead of the logo's music is heard.
*In this feature, after the closing credits disappears, the closing logo cuts from and to blank.
==Release:==
*The film will be also released in Real3D and Digital3D formats. It will be digitally remastered into IMAX format and released in select theaters across Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.
*The film was rated PG-13 for Motion Picture Association of America.
Category:2011
Category:Michael Shires films
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Category:Films directed by Ridd Sorensen
Category:Atomic Cartoons
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Category:Films written by Bruce Thompson
Category:Films written by James Herbert
Category:Films written by Mike Kubat
Category:Films written by Jono Howard
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Category:PG-13 Films
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Category:Films written by Peter Michaelson
Category:Films produced by David W. Armstrong
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