Ray Gunn

Set in Metropia, a massive city in an alternate future imagined from the perspective of 1939, the story follows Raymond Gunn. As a private investigator working alongside an alien partner named Eyera, Gunn takes on a job involving the famous pop star Venus Nova. This assignment leads him into a complex murder mystery involving extraterrestrials and secrets that powerful figures wish to keep hidden.

This upcoming animated science fiction crime film is directed by Brad Bird, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Matthew Robbins. It follows seven previous directorial efforts by Bird, beginning with The Iron Giant in 1999. The voice cast features Sam Rockwell as the lead detective, Scarlett Johansson as the multimedia star, and Tom Waits as the alien companion. Additional voices are provided by Matt Berry, Kathryn Hunter, and Alan Tudyk. A co-production between the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States, the film was produced by Netflix Animation, Cinesite Animation, and Skydance Animation. It was made with a budget of 150 million USD and has a runtime of 120 minutes.