Through Variety we get the first image and details of Firmlythe new 2D animated film – this time – for adults by Genndy Tartakovsky: a project officially announced in August 2018 that we had never heard of.

The film, which ends production in September, is a comedy about Bull, an ordinary dog ​​who learns he will be neutered the next day. Once he grasps the gravity of this event that will no doubt change his life forever, Bull will realize that he needs one last great adventure with his best friends as this will be the last 24 hours he has with his…balls spends. .

Adam Devine, Idris Elba and Kathryn Hahn will voice the protagonists of this project that Tartakovsky has been thinking about since 2010 “a classic movie” as “The Lady and the Tramp” either ‘101 Dalmatians’ But “Rated R. If you look beyond the balls and the years, you will find a very sweet, charming and heartfelt story of friendship and romance.”according to the filmmaker himself.

Written by Tartakovsky himself with Jon Vitti, Firmly does so too “A love letter” to Looney Tunes, Tex Avery and even 1950s Disney. “2D animation has become a lost art. Everything is computer generated these days.”. The filmmaker also includes references to more recent comedies, e.g “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” either “The Embarrassing”.

Adam Devine will voice the aforementioned bull, leading a vocal cast that also includes Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Bobby Moynihan, Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett, River Gallo and Michelle Buteau.

According to Variety Firmly He is supported by Sony Pictures Animation and New Line Cinema. The above media does not say whether the film will be distributed by Warner Bros. in theaters in countries like Spain.

In the meantime, while you wait for the premiere, perhaps not before the end of 2023, you can enjoy Tartakovsky’s final work (as penned). “Unicorn: The Eternal Warriors”Adult Swim and Cartoon Network Series to Watch in Spain on HBO Max.