Overview
- Illumination released the first trailer on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, and it confirms the film will open in theaters on April 16, 2027.
- The official synopsis shows the story follows Joe, an introverted rocket mechanic voiced by Timothée Chalamet, and Fran, an astro-botanist voiced by Selena Gomez, whose lives are upended when three small aliens take refuge in Joe’s home.
- The three aliens are voiced by Rob Brydon, Diane Morgan and Jamie Demetriou, with Brett Goldstein as Officer Zandro and supporting roles for Allison Janney and Lamorne Morris.
- Not Alone is co-directed by Eric Guillon, Claire Dodgson and Jonathan Del Val, produced by Illumination founder Chris Meledandri, and lists Joy Poirel, Richard Curtis and David Distenfeld as executive producers.
- The trailer’s use of David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” and its tone signal a dreamy, broad-audience approach, and key details such as screenplay credits and further production updates are expected in the coming months as the studio advances its marketing rollout.