GoKawiilNetflix drops second trailer for Brad Bird's animated film Ray Gunn
Netflix has released a new trailer for Ray Gunn, the upcoming animated feature directed by Brad Bird, set to a soundtrack featuring the B-52s' 'Planet Claire.' Bird describes the film as a blend of The Maltese Falcon and Buck Rogers, mixing a retro-futuristic setting with classic noir detective tropes.
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Bird, known for The Iron Giant, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille, has reportedly been developing this concept for roughly three decades, suggesting the project carries significant personal weight for him. The film's blend of noir and sci-fi comedy could position it as a distinctive entry in Netflix's animated slate, setting it apart from typical family-animation fare.
- Netflix released a new trailer for Ray Gunn, directed by Brad Bird.
- The film mixes noir detective storytelling with a Jetsons-style future, per Bird's description.
- Bird has reportedly developed the concept for about 30 years before bringing it to screen.
Source: arstechnica.com, 2026-11-12
Published there as: “Netflix releases new trailer for Ray Gunn”
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