Draft:Foster (2025 film)

Foster
Foster
Directed by	Michael Thurmeier; Steve Martino;
Written by	Tim Federle; Doug Langdale;
Produced by	Karen Ryan [de]; Julie Zackary; Lori Forte;
Music by	Christophe Beck
Production; company	Paramount Animation
Distributed by	Paramount+
Country	United States
Language	English

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Foster is an upcoming American animated musical fantasy comedy film directed by Michael Thurmeier and Steve Martino, and screenplay by Tim Federle and Doug Langdale. It was set to be produced by Paramount Animation and distributed by Paramount+. It is Paramount Animation's second feature-length film, following The Tiger's Apprentice (2024).

Production

On February 12, 2018, it was announced that Karen Disher and Steve Martino would co-direct a animated fantasy musical for Blue Sky Studios under the working title Foster with Tim Federle writing the script, Bruce Anderson, Gillian Carr, Marc Platt, and Lori Forte producing the film, and Pasek and Paul to write the songs.

Cancellation

In April 2021, film was permanently cancelled after Blue Sky Studios shut down.

Revival by Paramount Animation and Paramount+

In December 2024, it was announced that Paramount+ had picked up the rights of the film, while Animal Logic provides animation. Paramount Animation would also take care of the remaining animation. Michael Thurmeier was set to direct the film.

Music

On February 12, 2018, Ben Pasek and Justin Paul will write the songs for Foster. On October 16, 2020, John Powell and Marc Shaiman will compose the film score. Christophe Beck composed the score, marking his second collaboration with Annapurna Animation following Nimona (2023).

Release

On February 12, 2018, Foster was set for release on March 5, 2021. On October 16, 2020, the release date was moved to August 17, 2021. It was revived by Paramount Animation with Paramount+ handling the distribution and was scheduled for a summer 2025 release.

Production

Cancellation

Revival by Paramount Animation and Paramount+

Music

Release

See also