Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: 'Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.' 'The Emoji Movie' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on fuboTV, DIRECTV, Apple iTunes, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, Redbox, AMC on Demand, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Miller, James Corden, Anna Faris, Maya Rudolph The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 26 min, and received a user score of 55 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 2,619 top users. Released July 23rd, 2017, 'The Emoji Movie' stars T.J. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Emoji Movie' right now, here are some details about the Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Beaver House Studios (KR) family flick. Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Emoji Movie' on each platform when they are available. The concept of a movie based on tiny smartphone symbols might have Tinseltown in a tizzy, but Twitter seems less enthused.Want to behold the glory that is ' The Emoji Movie' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Tony Leondis-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off. Mis-blamed: Many people have blamed the movie for the cancellation of Genndy Tartakovskys Popeye movie and Lauren Fausts Medusa, when in actuality, the cancellation of both films happened during the Sony hack and the subsequent rearrangement of executive positions.Afterwards, it was only then that Tom Rothman greenlit The Emoji Movie. 'Unlike like, say Lego, there are also no underlying rights here to purchase, which makes this as much a catnip idea to Hollywood as public domain fairy tales that fuel so many blockbusters.' of why Sony moved quickly to seal this estimated seven-figure movie deal. 'This appears to be a zeitgeist moment for these ideograms that hatched in Japan and have spread worldwide,' wrote Deadline's Mike Fleming Jr. Leondis will co-write the script with producer and actor Eric Siegel, and Michelle Raimo Kouyate (who produced Silver Linings Playbook, Chocolat and Puss in Boots) will take the reins as the movie's producer.

(Shutterstock / Artgraphixel / )Sony, on the other hand, confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that it was, in fact, bringing emoji to the silver screen.Īccording to both reports, the movie will be directed by Anthony Leondis, whose previous films include Igor, Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch, and Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters. Canadians are the biggest smiling poop emoji fans in the world, according to an international report on emoji use by country.

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