The Hazbin Hotel Movie

The Hazbin Hotel Movie is a 2026 American adult-animated musical horror comedy film directed by Vivienne Medrano and produced by Gabe Frost and Megan Ellison. Based on the series Hazbin Hotel, it stars Erika Henningsen, Stephanie Beatriz, Blake Roman, Amir Talai, Kimiko Glenn, and Keith David, who reprise their roles from the series, along with newcomers Seth Rogen, Awkwafina, Nick Kroll, Kevin Hart, Michael Cera, Mike Pollock, Kristen Wiig, Idris Elba, Janice Kawaye, Kristen Schaal, Dan Povenmire, and Mr. Lawrence.
The Hazbin Hotel Movie premiered at the El Capitan Theatre Festival on September 19, 2026 before its release on Only In Theaters on July 6, 2026, two days after Medrano's birthday. It received generally positive reviews from critics for its humor, score, and faithfulness to the series, but received some criticism for its story. It grossed $110 million worldwide on a $24 million budget, making it a box-office success.
==Premise==
TBA.
-A24
==Voice cast==
*Erika Henningsen as Charlie Morningstar.
*Seth Rogen as Max
*Awkwafina as Jewel The Fox 
*Stephanie Beatriz as Vaggie
*Nick Kroll as Neraka.
*Janice Kawaye as Mei.
*Chris Pratt As Clark 
*Jenna Ortega as Mary
*Blake Roman as Angel Dust.
*Amir Talai as Alastor.
*Tony Hale as Andrew 
*Owen Willson as Lucifer 
*Kimiko Glenn as Niffty.
*Keith David as Husk.
*Idris Elba as boxer 
*Jonah Hill as Larry
*Mike Pollock as Johnny 
*Kristen Schaal as Darcy.
*Dan Povenmire as Howard.
*Mr. Lawrence as Hiro.
*Alex Brightman as Sir Pentious.
*Kristen Wiig as Sarah 
*Krystal LaPorte as Cherri Bomb.
*Faye Mata as Katie Killjoy.
* Joshua Tomar as Tom Trench.
*Gabriel C. Brown as a bartender.
*Monica Franco as a Hazbin Hotel guest and a bystander.
*Kevin Hart as Kevin Heart 
*Jill Harris as a Grand Helltel guest and a stripper.
*Elsie Lovelock as a bystander, a club singer, and a Grand Helltel guest.
*Will Stamper as a police officer.
*Mick Lauer as a police officer and a cameraman.
*Michael Kovach as a teenager, a Grand Helltel employee, and a bystander.
*Edward Bosco as a club member, a bystander, and a drug dealer.
*Michelle Marie as a Hazbin Hotel guest and a construction worker.
*Vivienne Medrano as a club member.
*Joe Gran as the Egg Bois.
*Seth MacFarlane as a 666 News interviewer.
*Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a luxurious Hazbin Hotel guest.
*Bryan Cranston as a strip club announcer.
*Micheal Cera as Benny 
==Production==
===Development===
The film began development in early 2024, when Vivienne Medrano, creator of Hazbin Hotel, began developing a screenplay for a film based on the series. She stated the reason she was developing one was because that "the series has gained enough attention for a full-length feature film." Disney Platform Distribution, the distributor of the series, greenlit the project later that year. The film was announced at New York Comic-Con 2022, with a release date of somewhere in mid-to-late 2026. Producers Gabe Frost and Megan Ellison were attached to the project and would produce with their New Eden Pictures and Annapurna Pictures under the 20th Century Animation and 20th Century Studios and The Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture banners respectively. Jeff "Swampy" Marsh and Dan Povenmire, creators of Phineas and Ferb, was announced as co-writer for the film.
===Casting===
In New York Comic-Con 2024, it was announced that the cast would reprise their roles solely for the film. In November, it was announced that Kristen Schaal, Janice Kawaye, and Povenmire joined the cast in undisclosed roles. In January 2025, Nick Kroll and Mr. Lawrence were attached to the project as the film's antagonists, Neraka and Hiro respectively. 
The cast of the pilot, which included Jill Harris, Monica Franco, Edward Bosco, Michael Kovach, Michelle Marie, Mick Lauer, Elsie Lovelock, and Will Stamper, appeared as cameo roles. Their involvement was the subject of wide speculation across social media platforms, despite 20th Century Studios and Medrano's attempts to keep their involvements confidential.
===Animation===
Animation for the film were provided by Bento Box Entertainment and Princess Pictures' Princess Bento Studio, along with SpindleHorse Toons and Top Draw Animation and A24 and 20th Century Animation. As production was underway, a decision was made to make the film look CG-animated, though still display the 2D-animation. The end credits sequence was animated by yU + co.
===Music===
Christopher Lennertz composes the score for the film, while Gooseworx and Parry Gripp wrote the original song: "Welcome to the Hazbin Hotel". Other songs featured in the film include: "GDFR", "Video Killed the Radio Star", and "It's Your Thing", while "Stars" plays during the end credits. The official trailer uses "My House "Out of the woods " while the teaser trailer plays "Knuck If You Buck ".
==Release==
The Hazbin Hotel Movie held its world premiere at the El Capitan Theatre festival on August 7, 2024. It was originally scheduled for release on July 10, 2026, but was delayed to September 18, 2026 due to post-production problems.
===Home media===
The film had its digital, DVD, Blu-Ray, and 4K UHD releases on April 6, 2027 by The Walt Disney Distribution Home Entertainment and streaming on Disney+ and Hulu on April 7, 2027.
==Reception==
===Critical reception===
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 73% based on 148 critics, with an average rating of 6.59/10. The site's critical consensus says: "Start booking a reservation, because The Hazbin Hotel Movie offers a unique experience for moviegoers that like traveling." On Metacritic, the film has a score of 62 out of 100 based on 41 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews." Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average score of "B+" on an A+ to F scale, while those on PostTrak gave it an 80% positive score, with 64% giving it a definite recommend.
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