Dog Man Trailer Sets Release Date for New DreamWorks Animated Movie

DreamWorks Animation’s next action animated film, Dog Man, about a canine police officer combatting crime, has an official trailer that Universal Pictures has published.

Synopsis

“When a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner are injured together on the job, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together and Dog Man is born. He sworn to protect and serve—and fetch, sit and roll over”. “As he embraces his new identity and strives to impress his Chief, he must stop the pretty evil plots of feline supervillain Petey the Cat. Petey’s latest plan is to clone himself, creating the kitten Lil Petey, to double his ability to do crime stuff. Things get complicated, though, when Lil Petey forges an unexpected bond with Dog Man.”

When is the Dog Man release date?

On January 31, 2025, Dog Man is slated to open in theaters. Billy Boyd as Sarah’s cameraman Seamus, Isla Fisher as TV reporter Sarah Hatoff, Pete Davidson as Petey the Cat, Poppy Liu as Petey’s assistant Butler, Stephen Root as Grampa, and Ricky Gervais as Flippy the fish make up the ensemble.

Emmy winner Peter Hastings (Animaniacs) is directing the movie, which is based on the same-titled graphic novel series by Dav Pilkey. Karen Foster (How to Train Your Dragon) is the producer.