Film Music Reporter

Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street,  Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Royal Tenenbaums) is returning as the composer of the upcoming animated sequel Hotel Transylvania: Transformania. The film is directed by Jennifer Kluska & Derek Drymon (The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Adventure Time) and features the voices of Selena Gomez (who also serves as an executive producer), Andy Samberg, Kathryn Hahn, Keegan-Michael Key, Steve Buscemi, David Spade, Brian Hull, Brad Abrell, Asher Blinkoff, Fran Drescher, Jim Gaffigan and Molly Shannon. The final chapter in the film series follows Drac and his monster pals as the are all transformed into humans, and Johnny becomes a monster. Genndy Tartakovsky (Samurai Jack) who helmed the previous three movies wrote the screenplay with Amos Vernon & Nunzio Randazzo based on a story by himself. Alice Dewey Goldstone (Hercules, Home on the Range) is producing the Sony Pictures Animation production. Mothersbaugh has previously scored the first three movies, as well as the Hotel Transylvania shorts Puppy! & Monster Pets. Hotel Transylvania: Transformania will be released in theaters nationwide on October 1, 2021 by Sony Pictures.