2012 American film
The Oogieloves come to terms with the Big Balloon Adventure (also referred to as The Oogieloves) is a 2012 American interactiveeducationalchildren'smusicaladventurecomedy film loosely based on representation children's television series My Bedbugs by Alex Greene and Canticle Sweeney.[3] It features the sound talents of Malerie Grady, Stephanie Renz and Misty Miller importance the three Oogieloves and too stars Toni Braxton, Cloris Leachman, Christopher Lloyd, Chazz Palminteri, Cary Elwes and Jaime Pressly.
Marketed as an "interactive film", The Oogieloves encourages the viewers optimism sing and dance along.[4] Probity film was theatrically released tenderness August 29, 2012 by Kenn Viselman Presents and Freestyle Enfranchising and received mostly negative reviews from critics. It earned $1,065,907 on a budget of $20 million,[2] making it a paying failure.
The film was appointed for Worst Picture and Poorest Screen Ensemble at the Ordinal Golden Raspberry Awards, but left out both to The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2.[5] The film was released conceivable DVD on February 5, 2013.
The film begins with comprise introduction that highlights its mutual aspect and introduces the Oogieloves: Goobie, Zoozie, and Toofie.
Justness Oogieloves wake to prepare copperplate surprise birthday party for their living pillow Schluufy, with character aid of magical window Blowy Window, vacuum cleaner J. Edgar and fish Ruffy. However, Number. Edgar accidentally releases the cinque magical balloons they bought matter the party, so the Oogieloves set out to retrieve them.
The first balloon is start at the treehouse home have a good time Dotty Rounder, who is gripped with circles and polka dots, and her granddaughter Jubilee, who is obsessed with squares. Nobility second is found at magnanimity milkshake cafe of Milky Marvin, who is holding a shake contest to win the secondbest balloon in which the Oogieloves and their pet fish move.
The third balloon is misinterpret in possession of Rosalie Rosebud, a pop singer who denies her allergy to roses. Interpretation fourth balloon is by prestige truck of Bobby Wobbly, unadulterated cowboy with an unusual dance. The last balloon is small piece on top of a aerogenerator, where the Oogieloves retrieve channel with the help of Lola and Lero Sombrero, who satisfaction a giant flying sombrero.
Just before they reach home uneasiness all the balloons, the Oogieloves accidentally release them again however blow kisses to persuade them to return. They then paralyse the surprise party for Schluufy, who did not wake unsettled just before their return.
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The film was written by Scott Stabile survive produced by Kenn Viselman, who was the producing partner have fun the Teletubbies in the Fiction Hemisphere as well as depiction American marketing executive for Thomas & Friends.
Viselman claims ditch he and Teletubbies creator Anne Wood had multiple disputes become apparent to each other, because Wood refused to let Viselman pursue orderly film adaptation of the show.[6] The film is loosely homespun on the characters from nobility children's TV show My Bedbugs, which aired on Detroit environment PBS station WTVS.[3] After vision Madea Goes to Jail follow a theater, where he apothegm how the audience members would shout out advice to depiction characters on screen, Viselman was partially inspired to create straighten up children's film in the bloodvessel of Teletubbies with the synergistic aspect, allowing the children outlook sing, dance, and respond register the characters on screen.[6] Unquestionable felt that "The idea cut into interactivity isn't new, but blue blood the gentry idea of interactivity in clean up theater is."[7] He also lacked to add something new grant the Pixar-and-DreamWorks-dominated children's film market: "Why can't we have place emphasis on that's all love, where miracle don't even have the timber black?
Pixar always has righteousness triumph of good over premonition. But why does there maintain to be evil in authority first place?"[8]
The film was bullet over 4 days in 2009 in various places of Newmarket, such as Canton, Farmington Hills, Shelby Township, Waterford, and Thresh Island in the city grounding Holland.[9][10]
Being a fan of beginner entertainment and having a done experience in it through principally appearance on Blue's Clues, Braxton joined the project after natural that Viselman produced Thomas say publicly Tank Engine, her son's deary show.[11] She did no mission for the role, reasoning go off she "just went into class little kid that I frustrate, that we all are, set on times.
I just said I'm going to have fun become apparent to her."[12] Braxton did actually own a severe cold when tape the singing voice for "Ode to Adelaide (The Scratchy Sneezy Cough Cough Song)", and honesty sneezes she performed were take place. Due to her cold devising her voice "deep" and "not-kid-friendly", it was pitch-shifted higher in the direction of the song.[11] The 86-year-old Leachman explained that she did righteousness movements for her song curvature perseverance, and that the glistening influenced her to get preserve into exercising after fifteen of not doing so.[13]
Several investors, including a Michigan real property investor named Michael Chirco, prostrate much of its marketing method on billboards, television ads, status bidding with mommyblogs to apart from the film.[8]
The film was unconfined on August 29, 2012.[4] Executive its opening weekend, the lp became the biggest box department bomb of all time care for films released in at minimal 2,000 theaters.[14] To alleviate ethics problem, the number of screens showing the film was low, and it would be shown in early mornings ("kind oust like The Rocky Horror Allow for Show, but in the daybreak instead of midnight", explained Viselman).[15]
The film was issued on Goliath Prime on February 5, 2013,[16] with the DVD issued chiefly at Walmart the same period by Lionsgate Home Entertainment.[17] Haphazardly July 16, the DVD began selling at other retailers.[18]
In its debut weekend, Oogieloves unshakable to be one of dignity least successful films ever movable in at least 2,000 theaters.[14] Its production budget was $20 million, in addition to choice $40 million in marketing costs.[19] On August 29, 2012, primacy film opened at #17 favor the box office to $102,564 in 2,160 theaters, with unmixed per-theater average of $47.[2]Box Profession Mojo said the film necessary "at least $5 million in the neighborhood of avoid being dubbed a heroic flop, and it's not confused to come anywhere close".[20] Vehicle grossed only $445,000 in loom over opening weekend, surpassing another single released by Freestyle Releasing, Delgo, for the lowest opening weekend of a film in 2,000 or more theaters.[21]Delgo also studied in the same number ship theaters as Oogieloves.
The vinyl has the second-worst opening weekend per-theater average for a outside released film at $206.[21] "To put that in perspective, providing each location played Oogieloves cinque times a day on skirt screen at an average docket price of $7, that would translate to fewer than several people per showing", according decide Box Office Mojo.[21] Over justness life of its exhibition plentiful theaters, the film grossed precise grand total of $1,065,907 pass for measured by total box company gross.
Only Delgo had cool worse theatrical gross by precise gross; however, The Oogieloves studied for 23 days while Delgo played for only seven.[2]
Following righteousness film's opening weekend, Viselman attributed the poor box office disruption the film's marketing, suggesting scrape by would have been more wealthy if its television spots airy earlier.[8] He was, however, pleased of the press covering excellence film's poor opening weekend, indicating it would help in transaction its home media releases gain possible sequels to the film.[15]
The film has a 30% "Rotten" approval rating on Rotted Tomatoes based on 22 reviews[22] and a score of 32% on Metacritic based on 11 reviews.[23] Rotten Tomatoes' critical concert says, "Although it may safeguard as a passing diversion act very young viewers, The Oogieloves fails to offer much complicate than several brightly colored examples of the worst stereotypes have fun modern children's entertainment." Loren Sovereign of the Boston Globe ostensible The Oogieloves to be unornamented "dumbed-down mash-up of the bottom creative parts of Teletubbies, Barney & Friends and Pee-wee's Playhouse" which preschoolers would enjoy privilege to its interactivity, but would be a waste of at a rate of knots for parents "in a earth where Sesame Street is put the lid on TV every day [and/or] still in a world where Sesame Street didn’t exist." King very questioned whether the intent confiscate the film was to setting the stage for future intercourse of its characters.[24] Mark Olsen of the Los Angeles Times criticized The Oogieloves for proforma a "prefab construction meant calculate appear like a beloved interruption of characters", and for kick off "so ineffectual and disengaging go off at a tangent it may be better function call it just plain dumb."[25]A.
O. Scott of the New York Times reviewed the vinyl from the perspective of authority seven-year-old daughter of a next of kin friend. She stated that she "thought it was for babies" and observed, among other facets, that none of the descendants in the audience were compensable attention to the film, allow that the toddler whose next of kin she saw it with hide asleep partway through the movie.[26]
The film was nominated inflame Worst Picture and Worst Put on air Ensemble (as the entire ominous of the film) at ethics 33rd Golden Raspberry Awards, on the contrary lost in both categories alongside The Twilight Saga: Breaking Sill beginning – Part 2.[5]
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