Disney-Pixar has unveiled the first teaser for their upcoming film Luca and it highlights an adventure in Italy, friendship & adorable sea monsters.
Along with the teaser, the voice cast has been unveiled for the project and it includes Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, Emma Berman, Maya Rudolph, Marco Barricelli, and Jim Gaffigan. Luca, directed by Academy Award nominee Enrico Casarosa, is described as “a fun and heartwarming story about friendship, stepping out of your comfort zone and two teenage sea monsters who experience a life-changing summer.” You can check out the film's full synopsis below:
"Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar’s original feature film Luca is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the water’s surface."
Disney and Pixar also released character descriptions for the featured players in the film and they sound like a fun bunch to go on an adventure with. Jacob Tremblay voices Luca Paguro, a bright and inventive 13-year-old sea monster with endless curiosity—especially when it comes to the mysterious world above the sea. Jack Dylan Grazer is on deck as Alberto Scorfano, an independent, free-spirited teenage sea monster with unbridled enthusiasm for the human world. Providing the voice of Giulia is Emma Berman, described as an outgoing and charming adventurer who befriends Luca and Alberto. Finally, voicing the parental roles are Maya Rudolph, Marco Barricelli, and Jim Gaffigan as Daniela, Massimo, and Lorenzo, respectively.
Did YOU like the teaser trailer? Luca is expected to hit screens on June 18, 2021. You can check out the film's official key art below!