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Ariana Grande and Josh Gad have officially begun work on their next big project — an animated film adaptation of 'Oh, the Places You’ll Go!', the beloved Dr. Seuss children’s book. The film is set to be directed by 'Wicked' filmmaker Jon M. Chu and is slated for release in IMAX on 17th March, 2028.
Grande, 32, and Gad, 44, recently teased their roles in the upcoming Warner Bros. Animation film by sharing fun behind-the-scenes snaps from the recording studio. In the images, the stars can be seen holding script binders over their faces, teasing the early stages of production.
Ariana Grande and Josh Gad Are Excited For The Project
Gad expressed his excitement about the project, sharing that he has never been more thrilled to start a new creative journey. He highlighted the impressive team behind the film, which includes director Jon M. Chu, co-director Jill Culton, producer J.J. Abrams, and award-winning songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. According to Gad, working with Ariana Grande and this all-star team had been a long-time dream, and he believed the wait was well worth it.
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Grande kept her announcement short and whimsical, expressing her enthusiasm for the film with a simple caption that reflected the book’s imaginative spirit.
About 'Oh, the Places You’ll Go!'
Jon M. Chu pours his heart into this new film, reuniting with Ariana Grande after their work on the 'Wicked' musical.
This is a special chance to make his animated film debut. Chu will co-direct the feature alongside Jill Culton, whose previous credits include Monsters, Inc., Open Season, and Abominable.
Chu has previously expressed excitement about this dream team, calling it the perfect lineup to bring the magical world of Dr. Seuss to life.
First published in 1990, this was Dr. Seuss’s last book released in his lifetime. With its uplifting message and whimsical style, it’s become a beloved classic for kids and grads alike.
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Other Ariana Grande and Josh Gad's Projects
In addition to this animated adventure, both Grande and Gad are busy with major projects. Grande hits the big screen this November in 'Wicked: For Good', the sequel to 2024’s smash-hit musical. Meanwhile, Gad is working on a highly anticipated sequel to Mel Brooks’ cult comedy 'Spaceballs', in which he’ll star alongside Brooks himself.
As anticipation builds, fans can look forward to a magical journey when 'Oh, the Places You’ll Go!' hits theatres in 2028, promising heart, humour, and unforgettable music from a team of entertainment heavyweights.
