Fan CastingHungry Hungry Hippos (2022)

In Universal/Allspark's comedy, a family of obese hippopotami get kicked out of the hippo community for eating too much food. William Jackson Harper, Holly Hunter and James Callis voice the tubby clan. Alone in the African jungle, they inadvertently find themselves helping out King Toucan (Jason Isaacs), whose stockpile of magical white pellets is being stolen by evil crocodiles. Fast-food marketing opportunities abound, as well as tie-ins with The Biggest Loser and possibly Red and yellow-covered Skittles, which look kind of like the red and yellow pellets.read more