screen frenzy has been tickled to present an exclusive clip of Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm, an adult animated film coming to Blu-ray and digitally on November 8 through Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. Written and directed by Aqua Teen Hunger Force creators Matt Maiellaro and Dave Willis, the new film collects the original characters from the beloved series and throws them first in a brand new story with exciting enemies to face and missions to complete. Although the show closed in 2015, it was revived earlier this year in the form of YouTube spin-off videos known as Aquadonk Side Pieceswhich targeted several fan-favorite villains.
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm, however, gets the band back together for a much bigger adventure. A spiritual successor to Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film For Theaters, the upcoming release explores the lives of Frylock, Master Shake and Meatloaf once they are separated from each other and try to make it without the team. It seems that nothing will be strong enough to heal their emotional wounds until tech tycoon Neil and his cleverly titled Amazon empire threaten to change the world as they know it.
screen frenzy‘s exclusive clip from Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm begins with Meatwad and Master Shake bickering like old times, trying to decipher what they see through a microscope. They hatch a plan to get Frylock back on the pretense of identifying the creature, and Carl, a friend turned landlord, offers to fake an illness to keep him there. But since Frylock is a scientist, Master Shake knows their plan requires a little more sophistication – specifically, Meatwad sprayed white in a blonde wig and recovering from a strange form of foot cancer.
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm Brings Back Hunger
Despite Aqua Teen Hunger Force as one of the longest-running animated series for Adult Swin at 11 seasons, there has been a relative drought of content since the show formally ended in 2015 to work on other hugely popular programs such as: Your pretty face is going to hell and Squidbillies. Maiellaro meanwhile also produced and played in 12 oz. Mousewhich ran until 2020.
It’s an incredible achievement that the cast and crew have stayed in such close contact to bring about a return to form with the original stars on board. It helps, of course, that Willis himself plays such important characters. But his professional relationship with Dana Snyder (who voices Master Shake and collaborated on other Willis shows) is another vital factor, as is the lingering pop culture pedestal on which Aqua Teen Hunger Force peace. Thanks to its status as an iconic series, top talents such as Paul Walter Hauser, Peter Serafinowicz, Natasha Rothwell and Tim Robinson all joined the cast for Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm.
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm coming to Digital, 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray on November 8.