The SpongeBob Movie: The Rise of Gene

NOTE: This is my own fictional idea for a 4th SpongeBob film and not the actual idea, if they ever make one.
The SpongeBob Movie: The Rise of Gene is a 2025 American computer-animated adventure-comedy film that is the fourth film adaptation of the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. It was directed by Toby Whistler in his SpongeBob film debut. The film stars the regular voice cast of the television series and the voice cast of The Emoji Movie. The plot follows Gene teaming up with his emoji friends from Textopolis to take over the Bikini Bottom once and for all, so SpongeBob forms a team named The SpongeBob Team to stop Gene and his team, The Emoji Team from taking over the Bikini Bottom.
The film was released on 7 March, 2025 to positive reviews from critics and audiences who praised the film for its plot, animation, voice acting, etc. A 5th film, The SpongeBob Movie: Real vs. Fake was released on 12 November, 2030.
== Plot ==
the film starts with a prologue of a round and yellow spaceship that approaches the earth and as soon as it enters the atmosphere at night it falls into the Atlantic Ocean and as it sinks it arrives in the Goo Lagoon and sinks there.
After the events of The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run, we get Spongebob's day of how he goes at the Krusty Krab, at the end of the work day,SpongeBob invites Patrick and Squidward to a party at the Goo Lagoon, during the party squid tries to stay further away from spongebob and patrick, and this leads him to scream in front of everyone and everyone stops and chases him away then the party resumes,which is then interrupted again by a big Gene-shaped robot. Gene then comes out of the robot saying that in 40 hours, his team, The Emoji Team will destroy the Bikini Bottom.the gene robot goes to king neptune's castle so by taking his merman you will have power over the aquatic world,
Meanwhile, the Emoji team begins to invade the city and brainwash everyone but Spongebob Patrick and their other friends manage to escape through the city, and then they will arrive in another city where upon entering a bar they discover on television that King Neptune has been kidnapped by the gene robot and that he has been taken to textopolis, so spongebob patrick squidward sandy mr krabs, they understand that they must reunite the forces of the team and stay together to stop Gene, so our heroes go with them to Textopolis,
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== Production ==
=== Development ===
On August 24, 2021, a fourth Spongebob film was announced which would be a crossover with the emoji Movie, later in January 2023 work began on the fourth crossover film , in December of the same year the work finished.
=== Casting ===
In July 2023, it was announced that the cast of the original Emoji movie and the Spongebob cartoon would reprise their roles.
=== Animation ===
The animated scenes were made between February and September 2023
== Release ==
=== Marketin ===
The first teaser trailer was released on September 11, 2024, the official trailer was released on January 6, 2025, the final trailer was released on February 5, 2025, the TV spots were aired from February 26 to March 10
=== Theatrical release ===
The film was released in North America, Canada on March 7, 2025, in Mexico it was released on March 8, in South America it was released in the rest of the world on March 14, except in Russia, which was released on June 28.
=== Home media ===
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== Reception ==
=== Critical response ===
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=== Accolades ===
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== In other media ==
=== Video game ===
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== Sequel ==
== Gallery ==
== Trivia ==
* This is the 1st time that a official SpongeBob product gets away with showing blood and gore in it.
* This film is seen by many SpongeBob fans to be a "better version of Sonic Forces".
== See also ==
The SpongeBob Movie: The Rise of Gene/TV Tropes
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