Overview
- Pop Mart and Sony announced the feature in Paris during The Monsters’ 10th‑anniversary exhibition, formalizing the studio partnership and creative team.
- Paul King will direct and produce the movie and is co-writing the screenplay with Steven Levenson.
- Kasing Lung, Labubu’s creator, is executive producer; Michael Schaefer and Wenxin She are producing, with Brittany Morrissey overseeing for Sony.
- The project is described as a live-action/CGI hybrid in early development, with no plot, cast, budget or release timing disclosed.
- Sony secured screen rights in 2025, and the film advances Pop Mart’s strategy to expand Labubu beyond toys following a surge and subsequent cooling in the collectibles market.