Lightcraft Expands 'Wonderland' Animated Universe With 2027 TV Series
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Polish production company Lightcraft is expanding its 'Wonderland' animated film universe with a new two-season TV series scheduled for release in early 2027. The series, starring Louis Serkis, will be presented to international buyers by German distributor Kinostar at the Marché du Film in Cannes. It follows the film's core characters in a standalone, multi-world storyline using a hybrid 2.5D visual style.
Facts First
- A new 'Wonderland' TV series is in production for a scheduled early 2027 release.
- The series stars actor Louis Serkis and follows the film's characters in a standalone, multi-world story.
- German distributor Kinostar will present the series for world sales at the Marché du Film in Cannes.
- The production uses a hybrid 2.5D visual style and is described as 100% human-made by artists with credits on major films.
- The series is co-directed by Daniel Markowicz, Maks Naporowski, and Mikolaj Valencia with a creative team from major studio projects.
What Happened
Lightcraft, a Warsaw-based production company, is developing a new TV series to expand its 'Wonderland' animated film universe. The series consists of two seasons and is scheduled for release in early 2027. It is set after the events of the feature film, which stars Roman Griffin Davis and Mads Mikkelsen in a fantasy adventure about children confronting a creature called the Vagapulga in their dreams. German distributor and sales company Kinostar will present the new series at the Marché du Film in Cannes to handle world sales for both the film and series.
Why this Matters to You
If you enjoy animated fantasy adventures, you may have a new, high-quality series to look forward to. The project's creative team includes artists who have worked on films like 'Harry Potter', 'Kung Fu Panda', and 'Spider-Man', which could indicate a visually distinctive and polished final product. The series' commitment to a 100% human-made production process might appeal to viewers interested in traditional animation craftsmanship.
What's Next
The series' next major step is its presentation to international buyers at the Marché du Film in Cannes by Kinostar. This event could lead to the series being picked up by streaming platforms or broadcasters in various regions. Production will continue toward its scheduled early 2027 release date.