The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure | |
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Directed by | Chris Bailey |
Written by | Kent Redeker |
Based on | Characters by Great Wolf Resorts |
Produced by | Kyle Logan Susan Shi Vera Hourani Phil Lord Christopher Miller |
Starring | Brandon James Winckler Maya Tuttle Xanthe Huynh Ogie Banks Greg Vinciguerra |
Edited by | Rhen Fontaine Carlos Dayán Mota |
Music by | Gigi Meroni Michael Whitaker |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Great Wolf Entertainment |
Release date | September 5, 2022 |
Running time | 45 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure is a 2022 American animated fantasy adventure-comedy family film based upon the mascots of the Great Wolf Lodge Resorts.[1][2] Directed by former Disney animator Chris Bailey, written by Kent Redeker and produced by Kyle Logan, Susan Shi, Vera Hourani, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the film features the voices of Brandon James Winckler, Maya Tuttle, Xanthe Huynh, Ogie Banks and Greg Vinciguerra. This film is intended to be the first in a series of animations produced by Great Wolf Entertainment, and will be supplemented by other forms of media, including a full-length animated series, animated shorts and books.[3][4]
The film premiered at Great Wolf Lodge resorts all over the United States, and on YouTube on September 5, 2022.[5][6]
An animated series titled Adventures of the Great Wolf Pack and the accompanying series of shorts, Tales of the Great Wolf Pack, continues the storyline and expand on the cast of characters first introduced in the film.[7][8][9]
Plot
editThrough a magical geyser, the Great Wolf Pack are transported to whimsical worlds where they put to use the power of the Pack to overcome various dilemmas that come their way.
Voice cast
edit- Brandon James Winckler as Wiley Wolf
- Maya Tuttle as Violet Wolf
- Xanthe Huynh as Sammy Squirrel
- Ogie Banks as Olver Raccoon
- Greg Vinciguerra as Brinley Bear
- Jonquil Goode as Cascade and Borple Kids
- Jessica Gee George as Flutura, Borples and Froglins
- David Lodge as Aloysius Otter "Wishes" and Bucky
- Chris Helfey as Fredizann
- Matthew Curtis as Walter Wolf, Froglins and Glorps
- Shannon Torrence as Janice Wolf and Froglins
- Jon Bailey as Tranthor and Glorp Leader
- Stephanie Southerland as Zahara
- Katie Leigh as Uloo
Release
editThe film premiered at Great Wolf Lodge resorts all over the United States, and on YouTube on September 5, 2022.
Aside from being available for viewing on Lodge television, the film (and its accompanying TV series) was made available to watch on streaming service Kidoodle.TV in May of 2023.
Reception
editSoundtrack
editThe film's music was composed by Gigi Meroni and Michael Whitaker, and original songs by Erza Vines and Tami Neilson.
Uncredited songs
editThere were also original songs that weren't featured in the film but available on The Great Wolf Pack's official YouTube channel, one of which was featured in The Great Wolf Pack short "Violet's Song".
References
edit- ^ "Great Wolf Ent. Unveils Characters' New Look for 'The Great Wolf Pack'", Animation Magazine.
- ^ "Six Point Harness Feature Premieres at Great Wolf Resorts", Cartoon Brew.
- ^ Chris Bailey On Howl You’ll Enjoy “The Great Wolf Pack” - Animation Scoop Link text.
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack: A Call To Adventure Trailer.
- ^ The film on IMDb, IMDb.
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack: A Call to Adventure Feature Film
- ^ Tales From The Great Wolf Pack - Trailer.
- ^ Watch the newest adventures of The Great Wolf Pack on Kidoodle!.
- ^ Watch The Great Wolf Pack on Kidoodle.TV.
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack - Better With You (Official Theme Song).
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack - Better Together (Sing-Along).
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack - We Stick Together (Music Video).
- ^ The Great Wolf Pack - Take A Chance (Lyric Video).
- ^ Violet’s Song | Tales From the Great Wolf Pack.