{"id":119808,"date":"2024-01-29T09:10:34","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T09:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/29\/yumis-cells-animated-feature-to-launch-at-market\/"},"modified":"2024-01-29T09:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T09:10:34","slug":"yumis-cells-animated-feature-to-launch-at-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/29\/yumis-cells-animated-feature-to-launch-at-market\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Yumi&#8217;s Cells&#8217; Animated Feature to Launch at Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tA feature-length fully-animated model of smash hit Korean sequence \u201cYumi\u2019s Cells\u201d will launch subsequent month on the <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/european-film-market\/\" id=\"auto-tag_european-film-market\" data-tag=\"european-film-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Film Market<\/a> in Berlin. International rights to the property have been picked up by Barunson E&amp;A, a part of the Korean Barunson conglomerate that additionally produced Oscar-winning live-action movie \u201cParasite.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cYumi\u2019s Cells: The Movie\u201d is a 3D characteristic animation primarily based on the favored Naver webtoon sequence of the identical title that debuted in 2015. Production of the movie is by Locus Animation (previously Sidus Animation), which was beforehand accountable for \u201cRed Shoes and Seven Dwarfs\u201d and Studio N, a subsidiary of Naver Webtoon. The movie is at present in post-production and will likely be delivered later this yr.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLocus\u2019s newest work, <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/film\/news\/exorcism-chronicle-korean-animated-horror-finecut-efm-1235874881\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/film\/news\/exorcism-chronicle-korean-animated-horror-finecut-efm-1235874881\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cExorcism Chronicles: The Beginning\u201d can be debuting on the EFM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cYumi\u2019s Cells\u201d revolves round an workplace employee Yumi and the myriad of cells inside her mind \u2013 comparable to Rational Cell, Emotional Cell, Anxiety Cell, Love Cell, Naughty Cell, and extra \u2013 every accountable for Yumi\u2019s feelings and actions. The narrative explores Yumi\u2019s progress alongside her cells in imaginative methods.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn 2021 and 2022, the property was tailored right into a TV sequence that mixed live-action and animation for Korean streamer Tving. It lifted fundamental actor Kim Go-eun (beforehand identified for the Okay-drama sequence \u201cGuardian: The Lonely and Great God\u201d) to additional worldwide recognition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe characteristic film, a primary for the franchise, delves into the love story of Yumi and Babi, selecting up from the ultimate a part of the second season of the TV sequence. It additionally explores Yumi\u2019s pursuit of her dream to change into a author.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe authentic \u201cYumi\u2019s Cells\u201d webtoon achieved a median person ranking of 9.9 factors out of ten, per episode, establishing itself as a formidable mental property. Before the launch of the TV adaptation, Naver reported that the webtoon had been considered 3.2 billion occasions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe subsequent TV sequence ran for 28 episodes, corresponding to 2 seasons, with the second season reportedly having fun with a 60% enhance in viewership over the primary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tTving reported over rights gross sales for the sequence to over 150 territories. Overseas distributors included Viki, China\u2019s Bilibili and iQiyi and Amazon\u2019s multi-territory platform Prime Video.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tStudio N has been recurrently parlayed its content material portfolio into dramas, motion pictures, and animations with examples together with the Netflix Original \u201cSweet Home\u201d and \u201cBloodhounds,\u201d Disney+\u2019s \u201cVigilante.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSylvie Kim, head of Barunson E&amp;A\u2019s worldwide enterprise unit, mentioned: \u201cWe are delighted to add the feature animation adaptation of \u2018Yumi\u2019s Cells,\u2019 a globally beloved IP, to our sales lineup. We plan to consistently introduce original and powerful content without limiting ourselves to specific countries, genres, or formats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAt the EFM, Barunson E&amp;A may even start pre-sales of slates of different titles which are additionally in post-production. These embody the journey comedy \u201cAmazon Bullseye,\u201d starring Ryu Seung-ryong (\u201cExtreme Job\u201d and Disney+ \u201cMoving\u201d) and \u201cForbidden Fairytale, which it pitches as a daring and imaginative horny comedy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A feature-length fully-animated model of smash hit Korean sequence \u201cYumi\u2019s Cells\u201d will launch subsequent month on the European Film Market in Berlin. International rights to the property have been picked up by Barunson E&amp;A, a part of the Korean Barunson conglomerate that additionally produced Oscar-winning live-action movie \u201cParasite.\u201d \u201cYumi\u2019s Cells: The Movie\u201d is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":119810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-119808","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/119810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}