Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul

Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul is a 2017 British traditionally animated adventure comedy film based on the television series Meelk n' Creem, and a standalone sequel to 2009's Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi. The film was directed by series creator BaconMatthew. The film was produced by Paramount Animation and Paper Productions. The film stars the regular cast members of the series BaconMatthew, Tress MacNeille, Stephen Fry, Tamsin Heatley, Ralf Hat, Sue Elliott-Nicholls and Lauren Tom as well as new cast members including Elizabeth Olsen, Amanda Holden, Steve Carrell, Rob Brydon and Seth MacFarlane. The film follows Meelk and Creem as they are inducted into a league of duos with the scientific greatest bonds in the universe, in order to take down a rising evil.

The film is dedicated to Carrie Fisher, who has a small appearance in the movie as a space toll booth worker and died in December 2016.

Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul was released in the United Kingdom on June 16, 2017 and was a critical and commercial success. The film grossed a total of $96.5 million worldwide, over $15 million more than its predecessor and becoming the 48th highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time.

Plot
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Cast

 * BaconMatthew as Meelk, Creem, Cooler/Coolest Meelk and Creem, Sundai, Omlit, Hoel, additional voices
 * Stephen Fry as King Iyce Creem, Weapons Security Guard
 * Tress MacNeille as Queen Kickback, Graytid, Choklit Lollee, additional voices
 * Seth Mac Farlane as Toby Steakman, Stupid Guard, additional voices
 * Elizabeth Olsen as Morgan Total
 * Steve Carrell as Barry Smith, Larry Smith, additional voices
 * Amanda Holden as Betty Taylor
 * Rob Brydon as John Taylor
 * Ralf Hat as Sawer, additional voices
 * Tamsin Heatley as Awrganik, Spaceship Pilot, additional voices
 * Sue Elliott-Nicholls as Wipt
 * Lauren Tom as Bahnahnah Meelkshaik, additional voices
 * Carrie Fisher as Toll Booth Worker

Development
In 2011 when asked if there would be a sequel to Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi, BaconMatthew said that it was a possibility "since [the first film] was fairly successful" and also said he "had a few ideas should the opportunity arise".

In February 2014 cast member Tress MacNeille stated a sequel was in early development. This was confirmed in July of that year by BaconMatthew.

Casting
The main cast of the series reprised their roles for the film. In mid-2015 Seth MacFarlane was the first new actor to be cast, followed by others throughout 2015.

Animation
The film was animated by Rough Draft Studios Korea, who also handle animation for the series.

The film also contains a stop-motion sequence which was animated by Aardman Animations.

Marketing
BaconMatthew released the first poster for the film on Twitter on February 20, 2016.

The film's teaser trailer was released on September 16, 2016, followed by its first full trailer on January 19, 2017.

Theatrical release
The film had its world premiere on June 10, 2017 at Odeon Leicester Square, with several cast members attending.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on June 16, 2017, opening at #2.

International release
The film was released in the United States and Canada on August 18, 2017, Australia and New Zealand on August 24, 2017, and China on September 22, 2017. It was released in several other countries throughout 2017.

Home release
The film was released to DVD and Blu-Ray in the United Kingdom on October 23, 2017. It includes commentary by BaconMatthew and Tress MacNeille, 12 deleted scenes, 3 featurettes, a bonus episode (season 13's "Shiftapocalypse"), a short ("Creem on a Plane"), and a few easter eggs.

The film is available on Netflix in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and France.

Box office
Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul grossed a total of $13.2 million in the United Kingdom and Ireland and $83.3 million in other territories for a worldwide gross of $96.5 million.

In the United Kingdom and Ireland the film was estimated to earn $1.6 million in its opening weekend. It beat this target by a considerable amount, earning $2.03 million and opening at #2 behind Wonder Woman. It dropped 23.7% in its second weekend, earning $1.55 million and falling one place to #3. It was able to stay in the top 5 for four weeks, falling to #5 in its third weekend but managing to rise up to #4 in its fourth. It then dropped to #7 in its fifth weekend. The film screened for 6-8 weeks in most cinemas and grossed a total of $13.2 million in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

In the United States and Canada the film opened at #5, earning $6.2 million in its opening weekend. It grossed a total of $36.4 million.

Critical reception
The film has a 72% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, slightly higher than the first film's 71% rating. Its critical consensus reads "This animated sequel is a flawed delight that makes the most of its all-star cast.". The film has a 7.0 rating on IMDb. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film a "B+" rating on an A+ to F scale, the same as the last film.

Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul Gaim
Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul Gaim, a console game based on the events of the film, was released on June 19, 2017 in the United Kingdom, August 12, 2017 in North America and August 26, 2017 in the rest of Europe and Oceania. It is available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS. Players can either play as either Meelk or Creem, and the game incorporates platformer levels and boss battles.

Meelk n' Creem: Cool Clones
Meelk n' Creem: Cool Clones is a free mobile game released on September 9, 2017. It is based on the aspect of the film in which Meelk and Creem meet cooler versions of themselves. Players can collect 80 unique Meelks and Creems and use them in turn-based battles. It is available on IOS and Android.

Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul: Book of the Film
Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul: Book of the Film is a 128-page novelisation of the film which was released on June 19, 2017.

Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul: Knowledge Time
Da Meelk n' Creem Moovi Seekwul: Knowledge Time is a fact book which covers several pieces of trivia from the film. It was released on June 19, 2017.