Labubu’s New Film Adventure

A fresh movie based on the Labubu series is officially in development, with well‑known director Paul King at the helm.

• Director: Paul King, BAFTA‑praise for Wonka and Paddington
• Co‑writer: Steven Levenson, Tony‑winning writer of Dear Evan Hansen

The project blends live action and CGI to bring the beloved Monsters world to a broader audience. It was first revealed during a Paris stop of the global Monsters exhibition celebrating a decade of stories.

Production Team

• Executive Producer: Kasing Lung – originally from Hong Kong, raised in the Netherlands, creator of the Labubu books (2015)
• Other Producers: Michael Schaefer (The Martian), Wenxin She (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Wish Dragon)
• Production Oversight: Sony Pictures, led by Brittany Morrissey

Current Status

The film remains in early stages, but the combined talent of King, Levenson, and Lung promises a fresh take on familiar characters. Fans can look forward to new adventures that expand the Monsters universe in both visual and narrative depth.