Mr. Men and Little Miss (film)

## Mr. Men and Little Miss

***Mr. Men and Little Miss*** was a planned animated film adaptation of the *Mr. Men* and *Little Miss* book series by Roger Hargreaves. The film was to be a co-production between ZAG Inc., and Method Animation.

As of 2015, the project was cancelled when 20th Century Animation bought the film rights for the franchise.

## Characters

Here's the list of characters who were confirmed to be in the movie, as revealed in concept art:

### Little Miss Curious

**Little Miss Curious** is an orange abstract character known for being very curious and inquisitive.

### Little Miss Naughty

**Little Miss Naughty** is a light-purple abstract character known for her mischievous and love for pranks.

### Little Miss Sunshine

**Little Miss Sunshine** is a yellow round abstract character known for her cheerful.

### Mr. Bump

**Mr. Bump** is a blue round abstract character known for his clumsiness and having bandages around his body.

### Mr. Daydream

**Mr. Daydream** is a blue cloud-shaped abstract character known for his tendency to get distracted and be lost in his thought.

### Mr. Funny

**Mr. Funny** is a lime-green round abstract character known for his sense of humor.

### Mr. Fussy

**Mr. Fussy** is a green around abstract character known for being organize and cautious.

### Mr. Grumpy

**Mr. Grumpy** is a blue rectangular abstract character known for his grumpiness.

### Mr. Lazy

**Mr. Lazy** is a light-green abstract character known for his laziness.

### Mr. Nervous

**Mr. Nervous** is a purple abstract character known for his anxiety and uneasiness.

### Mr. Noisy

**Mr. Noisy** is a red round abstract character known for his loud vocal range.

### Mr. Nosey

**Mr. Nosey** is a green abstract character known for his curiosity and being inquisitive.

### Mr. Rude

**Mr. Rude** is a red round abstract character known for his lack of manners.

### Mr. Small

**Mr. Small** is an orange abstract character known for his short stature.

### Mr. Strong

**Mr. Strong** is a red triangular abstract character known for his super-strength.

### Mr. Tall

**Mr. Tall** is blue round abstract character known for his tall stature.

### Mr. Tickle

**Mr. Tickle** is an orange abstract character known for making people laugh by tickling them.

## Trivia

* ZAG's involvement with the cancelled *Mr. Men and Little Miss* film was revealed by Nicolas Vuljaj when he uploaded concept art of the characters on ArtStation on May 13, 2018.
* The character designs are all based on *The Mr. Men Show* rather than from the book series. However, Mr. Rude is wearing a top hat like in the book series.
* Mr. Nosey is the only character whose design isn't based on either *The Mr. Men Show* or the book series.
* As of late 2018, the film adaptation of *Mr. Men and Little Miss* by 20th Century Fox has also been cancelled after the studio was acquired by Walt Disney Studios, causing the movie rights for the franchise to be dropped as well.
	+ However, it's unknown if both ZAG and Method Animation are going to acquire the movie rights for the *Mr. Men* franchise from Sanrio to continue their original plans to develop the film.

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.artstation.com/artwork/A81oy
2. ↑ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150127005315/en/Fox-Animation-Acquires-Film-Rights-Sanrio%E2%80%99s-Mr.