《Bluey》the team's new live-action film《Ellen》online in November: Childhood alien friend returns after twenty years

Petty has never let go of an alien encounter twenty years ago.When his old friend did return, he screamed when the spaceship door opened.

《Bluey》(Bluey) Ludo Studio's new film《Allen》(tentative translation), connects childhood alien adventures to adult life.T.J. Power plays the adult Patty. The reasons for the return of the old friend are complicated and unexpected.Netflix announces Australian live-action sci-fi family comedyGlobal launch on November 12th, and released a 26-second preview.

The trailer first sells a clue related to the title of the film: the camera slowly passes over the earth in space, and the luminous lines gradually gather into letters. The atmosphere is reminiscent of Ridley Scott's 1979 Alien.The letters seemed to spell ALIEN, but ended up becoming the common name ALLEN.Then, a spaceship with a glowing purple light landed in the foggy night field, and the hatch opened, revealing a slender figure.The mechanical voice announced that Allen was back. Patty's eyes widened and he screamed, excitement and fear colliding together.

Creator Daley Pearson said the film is about love, family, and the moments in childhood that shape who you are as an adult.He hopes to make a movie that the whole family can watch together, set in the place where he grew up, and with characters inspired by friends and family around him.Jin Minying, vice president of content for Netflix Asia Pacific, called Ludo an excellent storytelling team in Australia and mentioned that both parties hope to allow family audiences to enjoy the story together.

The cast includes Charlotte Nickdow as Carly and Josh Helman as Jaden, with Emily Barclay also joining the cast.Nick Dow has appeared in Mythic Quest and Thou Shalt Not Steal, while Herman has appeared in Mad Max: Fury Road and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

The remaining characters include Benedict Hardy as Rory, Kaipo Heke as Nahuel, Chaydon Jay as Roy, and Danny Kim as Jim.Caitlin Niemotko and Edward A O’Sullivan starred as young Carly and Patty respectively, and Christopher Sommers played Deputy Gary Foots.

Pierson co-directs with Jeffrey Walker, whose previous credits include Apple Cider Vinegar and The Artful Dodger.The screenplay was written by Pierson and Sophie Miller.Pierson, Charlie Aspinwall and Miller serve as executive producers, with Sam Moore and Ross Alsop serving as producers, and Lauren Brown serving as co-producer.《 Ellen 》 is Ludo's first locally produced live-action feature film, following the studio's previous partnership with Netflix 《 Don't Steal 》.

The film will start shooting in July 2025 and will be shot in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Screen Queensland Studios in Queensland. The story is set in a seaside town inspired by the environment where Pearson grew up.The production is supported by the Queensland Government's Production Attraction Scheme and Post, Digital and VFX Incentive Scheme through Screen Queensland.