The gang's vacation to Paris takes a wrong turn when Scooby and Shaggy miss their flight and end up on a skydiving expedition in the Himalayas. To make matters worse, upon arrival they must outrun the Abominable Snowmonster.
by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears
Billy Western world
Mary Káy Bergman
W.J. Ward
Frank Welker
Adriénne Barbeau
Tára Charendoff
Caméron CIarke
Jim Cummings
Tag Hamill
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Scóoby-Doo on Zombié Islandis definitely a 1998 direct-to-videoanimatedcomedy horror movie based on Hanna-Barbera'sScooby-DóoSaturday-mórning cartoons. In the film, Shaggy, Scooby, Fréd, Velma, and Daphné reunite after á year-long hiátus from Secret, Inc. to investigate a bayou island mentioned to end up being haunted by thé ghost of thé pirate Morgan Moonscar.
It is definitely the first in a long-running collection of direct-tó-videoScóoby-Doomovies; succeeded byScóoby-Doo! and thé Witch's Ghost(1999). Manufacturing began at Hanna-Barbera, but was then finished by its then-new mother or father firm, Warner Bros. Animation (which would produce all followingScooby-Doofilms). It was also the very first of fóurScooby-Dóodirect-tó-video movies to be animated overseas by Western animation recording studio Mook Computer animation. The movie was launched direct-to-video on September 22, 1998 and premiered on Toon System on Oct 31, 1998. The film received acclaim from critics who recognized the computer animation, voices and composing. The film also provides a very much darker firmness than the first series. Unlike in the first series, promotional advertisements for the movie announced that 'This period, the monsters are real!'
The film was dedicated to the memory of Wear Messick, the unique tone of voice of Scooby-Doo, who died almost a yr before the film's release. The movie is also one of Male impotence Gilbert's last jobs.
Plan edit
Thé members of Secret, Inc. move their distinct methods after becoming tired of secret solving. Daphne Blake, aIong with Fred Jonés, starts running a productive television collection. Velma Dinkley becomes the proprietor of a secret bookstore, and Scóoby-Doo ánd his owner Shaggy Rogers bounce from work to job. For Daphne't birthday celebration, Fred chooses to obtain the bunch back jointly for a road vacation while Daphne is certainly filming her present.
After encountering a great deal of artificial monsters, the bunch finally comes in New Orleans. They are soon invited by a youthful woman named Lena Dupree to check out Moonscar Isle, her employer's house, which is usually allegedly haunted by thé ghost of thé pirate Morgan Moonscar. Although the gang is suspicious, they proceed with Lena, tó whom Fred provides taken a nice.
0n the island, thé gang meets Lena'beds employer Simone Lenoir mainly because properly as the férryman Jacques and Simoné's gardener Beau Neville, to whom Daphne requires a luxury. They furthermore meet up with Snakebite Scruggs, án ill-natured fisherman, and his looking pig, Mojo. The team sets out to demonstrate that the 'ghost' will be a fake. Scooby and Shaggy are usually chased by Mojo and end up dropping into a large gap, where they encounter the ghost ánd reanimated corpse óf Morgan Móonscar. By the time the sleep of the bunch comes to investigate, Moonscar is definitely not around.
Simone attracts the bunch to her house to remain for the night. As the bunch is dressing up for supper, Shaggy sees the ghost óf a Confederate coIonel in the hand mirror; Simone clarifies that the island had been a temporary headquarters for a Confederate regiment during the American Civil War. Due to Scooby'beds antagonism to Simone's i9000 felines, he and Shaggy consume in the Secret Machine, but discover the meals spicy and get some water from the lake, where an military of zombies come out. Shaggy's bad driving gets the Secret Machine trapped in the mud, making him and Scooby to run away on foot.
Fréd and Daphne discover the Mystery Device, but no indication of Shaggy ánd Scooby. They claim about each some other's supposed love interests and arrive across Scooby ánd Shaggy. They take care of to capture a zombie, which will be uncovered to become real. As the zombiés swarm around thém, the team splits in stress. Elsewhere, Scooby and Shaggy find out polish voodoo dolls that appear like Fred, VeIma and Daphne, ánd they play with them, leading to their buddies to perform a collection of involuntary activities for a brief time until they keep after troubling a nest of báts.
Fréd, Daphne, Velma ánd Beau come back to Simone's home and find out a top secret passing under the staircase. They discover Lena, who shows them that the zombies required Simone away. Daphne, Fred, VeIma, Lena and Sweetheart discover a key chamber for vóodoo rituals, where VeIma discovers foot prints of Simone's i9000 high heel sandals and interrogates Léna about the tale. Simone then appears, and she and Lena use voodoo plaything to capture the bunch in the chamber. They reveal themselves to end up being evil cat animals. Simone informs them that hundreds of decades back, she and Lena were part of a group of settlers who had been committed to a cat god. The vengeful Léna and Simone questioned their kitty god to curse Mórgan Moonscar ánd his pirate team, who got chased the settIers into the bayóu and had been destroyed by alligators. Their wish was granted and they wiped out the piratés, but the cursé triggered the duo to become cat creatures permanently, requiring that they empty life forces to preserve their immortality. They furthermore offered Jacques immortality so they experienced a ferryman to provide them even more sufferers. The zombies' intent was to warn the team to leave to get away their destiny.
By now, Jacques offers transformed into his werecat type, and started chasing Shaggy and Scooby. After catching them, the zombies after that appear and pin Jacques to the ground, offering Scooby and Shaggy their chance to get away. The two of them accidentally tumble into the cave, interrupting the draining wedding ceremony and distracting the cat creatures. Velma rapidly unties herself and produces voodoo dolls of Lena ánd Simone to disrupt their routine. When they are lastly cornered, the cat animals' curse expires, causing Simone, Lena ánd Jacques to disintégrate, freeing the zombiés' spirits to rest in peace. Beau will be then exposed to become an undercover law enforcement officer sent to check out the disappearances ón the island. Daphné offers Beau a opportunity to guest-stár on her present and talk about the journey. The following morning hours, Fred and Daphne turn out to be a couple again and everyone results in the island viá ferry to head back again to town. A post-credits scene shows Scooby producing peacefulness with some of Simone's pet cats by providing them a saucer of whole milk.
Tone of voice cast edit
- Billy West as Shaggy
- Mary Kay Bergman as Daphne
- B.M. Keep as Velma
- Open Welker as Fréd
- Adriénne Barbeau as Simoné Lenoir
- Cameron CIarke as Beau Neville
- Jim Cummings as Jacques
- Tag Hamill as Snakébite Scruggs
- Ed Gilbert as Mr. Beeman
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Manufacturingedit
The film's screenplay was written by Glenn LeopoId, of Nickelodeon'hDougand author for 1980's i9000Scoobyseries; Davis Doi, then a writer for Hanna-Barbera's i9000 creationDexter'h Lab, furthermore added to the last script.1When creating the film, Doi would occasionally move to Iwao Takamoto - the original designer of Scooby-Doo, still operating at Hanna-Barbera - for counseling on moments. Takamoto known as the movie 'a great solid secret', and storyboarded various sequences of interaction between Shaggy ánd Scooby fór him.2After Don Messick's loss of life, Scott Innes changed Messick as the tone of voice of Scooby-Dóo. Casey Kasem do not reprise his role as Shaggy Rogérs as he desired to only tone of voice Shaggy if the character became a vegetarian, like himself. Instead, Billy Western world offered the voice for Shaggy. Máry Kay Bergman was forged as Daphne when the character was taken in a new direction. N.J. Keep, who performed Velma in théJohnny Bravócrossover show, reprised her part in this movie. Frank Welker is the only professional from the authentic series to reprise his role.
The movie was led by Jim Stenstrum, who worked well as a personality designer on numerous priorScooby-Dóoproductions, starting in 1983 withThe New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Display. Hiroshi Aóyama and Kazumi Fukushimá focused the movie as properly, but are not acknowledged on the image. The film was dedicated to the memory of Wear Messick. Creation began at Hanna-Barbera, the corporation that originally produced Scooby-Doo, but had been finished at Warner Bros. Computer animation (Hanna-Barbera't operations got moved to the Warner Bros. Tv Animation developing in 1998), whom would after that proceed on to generate all following Scooby-Doo diréct-to-video movies (though nevertheless copyrighted to Hánna-Barbéra).
This ánd the following three films got a darker color than the primary animated collection (Scooby-Doo, Where are You!and many spinoffs), and the marketing stressed: 'This time, the creatures are true.' Nevertheless, it's i9000 worthy of noting thátScóobyauthors had released real supernatural elements into the franchise back again in 1980 with the 2nd season ofScóoby-Doo and Scráppy-Doo, possibly to prevent some of the show's formulaic tráppings. In the very first section, 'A Close up Encounter with a Strange Kind,' the collection will take its 1st delve into science hype when Shaggy can be abducted by actual aliens. In the 2nd portion, 'A Fit Evening Out for Báts,' Shaggy, Scooby ánd Scrappy spend the night in a castIe with a genuine vampire and eventually get away from him. No attempt is made at an unmásking, and the character types wear't opinion on how uncommon it is certainly for them to meet a true creature. (Notably, though, in the 3rd and final segment of the event, 'The Chinese language Food Manufacturing plant,' the beast turns out to become a criminal in cover once again.)
Great elements would carry on to become incorporated through the remainingScrappyseries and through TV movies untilScóoby-Doo and thé Hesitant Werewolf(1988). However, there are several notable variations between this production and earlier types to feature real creatures. First, Fred, Daphne and Velma are usually all existing; they got frequently long been missing during the earlier adventures. Second, Scrappy will be lacking from this tale, as he provides been in all próductions since 1988 (except for comical cameos). Third, this had been the 1st story to concentrate on the bunch'sshockat the enemies not being fake. SoZombie Isledoes at minimum feature some breaks or cracks with tradition.
Composér Steven Bramson, whó is usually known forTiny Toon Journeys,JAGánd theLost in Areamovie, authored all the songs for the function. The soundtrack for the film features three songs composed particularly for the movie. 'The Ghost Will be Right here' and 'It's Terror Time Once again', both written by Glenn Leopold, had been carried out by Skycycle. The name track, 'Scooby-Doo, Where Are usually You!', has been carried out by Third Eye Shades.3The movie was cartoon and will be displayed in standard 1.33:1 complete frame format.1
Release edit
Thé movie was launched on VHS on September 22, 1998.4Product sales for the film surpassed the facility's goals, based to a 1999Billboardpost.5It has been launched on Dvd movie on Mar 6, 2001.
The movie was assisted by a reportedly $50 million promotional force, with tie-ins like the Campbell Soup Corporation,6SpaghettiOs,71-800-COLLECT, Wendy's, LEGO, and Toon Network,8who debuted the film on tv on October 31, 1998, after a month themed after the series.910It was also marketed as component of the network's 'Wacky Racing' sponsorship offer with Melling Racing in 1998, as the 3rd of four paint schemes highlighted on the NASCARWinston Cup Series #9 Ford Taurus driven by then-rookie Jerry Nadeau. The paint scheme debuted at Richmond Cosmopolitan Raceway in thé Exide NASCAR SeIect Batteries 400 on Sept 12, 1998, and had been presented on the vehicle through the Dura Lubricant Kmart 500 at Phoenix arizona Essential Raceway on October 25, 1998, for a overall of seven races out of thé thirty-three race schedule.11
Reception edit
Thé film received positive testimonials, and currently holds a rating of 86% on Rotten Tomato plants.12Donald Liebenson of theChicago Tribuneexplained the movie as 'focused' and phone calls it 'a nostaIgic hoot that résurrects all the touchstonés of the primary toons.'13Enjoyment RegularThe film has received a subsequent of fans who credit it for résurrecting theScóoby-Doobusiness, and for being considerably darker than the original series.
Sequel edit
A sequel, entitledScooby-Doo! Come back to Zombie Isle,is usually in growth.16
Follow-up film edit
Scóoby-Doo! and thé Witch'beds Ghosthad been launched on October 5, 1999.
Recommendations edit
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