Adult Swim Greenlights 'Aqua Teen Hunger Force', 'Metalocalypse' and 'The Venture Bros.' Original movies

Adult Swim announced today that it will produce three new original films based on their hit original series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Metalocalypse e The Venture Bros. The films will be released worldwide on Blu-ray / DVD and digital transactional video on demand (TVOD) and electronic sale (EST) for an exclusive 90-day window, followed by premieres on HBO Max and Adult Swim.

"Harnessing the power of WarnerMedia allows us to deliver original content to our incredibly devoted and non-shy fans, while also giving our talented series creators the opportunity to tell stories in new and interesting ways," said Michael Ouweleen, president of Adult Swim.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force: A continuation of the hit animated series, fans will find out what happens next with Frylock, Meatwad and Master Shake, who consider themselves crime fighters, but the truth is, they never fight crime. Aqua Teen Hunger Force was created by Matt Maiellaro and Dave Willis and follows the strange everyday life of three human-sized food products living in New Jersey.

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metalocalypse: Power-hungry TRIBUNAL unveil their secret and deadly "Falconback Project" as the world grows in waged chaos and the menacing Doomstar breaks through Earth's atmosphere as a band member's mysterious and twisted dissent threatens Dethklok's future. . Picking up right after Toki Wartooth's heroic rescue: Can Dethklok choose between their ego and the greater good of the world to embark on a challenge of peril that will test their souls and finally write the song that will be their salvation? The new film was created by Brendon Small and Tommy Blancha. The film's soundtrack will be released on WaterTower Music.

The Venture Bros.: Doc's latest invention will bankrupt the Ventures or launch them to new heights, as Hank searches for himself, Dean searches for Hank, The monarch searches for answers, and a mysterious woman from their past threatens to bring their entire world down on them. . The Venture Bros. was created, written and produced by Jackson Publick and Doc Hammer.

All three of these fan favorite series were some of the first original productions to air on Adult Swim.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force debuted with the official launch of Adult Swim in September 2001 and aired 11 seasons in total and was the first theatrical release on the network in 2007.

metalocalypse first aired on Adult Swim in 2003 and ran for four seasons, ending with the half hour special The Doomstar Requiem in 2013. During its run, series creator Brendan Small also produced four albums by the fictional band Dethklok, which have sold 1 million equivalent albums. "The Dethalbum" was released in September 2007 and debuted at # 21 on the Billboard 200 chart with nearly 34.000 copies sold in the first week.

The Venture Bros. originally debuted as a pilot in 2003, with the first season airing in August 2004. The series aired seven seasons and four specials over the course of its nearly 15 years and was one of Adult Swim's longest running series together. Robot chicken e Aqua Teen Hunger Force.