Unusual World EXCLUSIVE: Dennis Quaid, Jaboukie Younger-White on working with Jake Gyllenhaal, potential sequel

Unusual World is Disney’s newest animated journey that guarantees a experience into uncharted territories with the Clade household. With a stellar voice forged consisting of Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid and Jaboukie Younger-White, the movie managed to create a buzz with its gorgeous visuals in addition to inclusive storytelling which have been main speaking factors.

In an unique chat with Pinkvilla, the movie’s lead stars Dennis Quaid who voices the Clade household patriarch, Jaeger Clade and Jaboukie Younger-White who has lent his voice to Jaeger’s teenage grandson, Ethan mentioned their expertise of engaged on this movie with Jake Gyllenhaal, the visible attraction of the movie and in addition sequel prospects, significantly for Ethan’s character. 

Dennis Quaid on Jake Gyllenhaal reunion

With Unusual World, Dennis Quaid and Jake Gyllenhaal have been paired as a father-son duo for the second time after they first starred collectively as Jack Corridor and his son Sam Corridor in 2004’s The Day After Tomorrow. Funnily sufficient, within the case of each the movies, Unusual World and The Day After Tomorrow, the 2 actors have not bodily labored collectively on a set. Throughout our interview, we requested Dennis about his and Jake’s unusual work reunion and the way they’re but to truly work collectively. 

Talking about the identical, Dennis laughingly quipped, “Certainly one of nowadays we are going to work collectively aside from by cellphone or one thing (referencing their The Day After Tomorrow scenes). We [Jake and him] have been laughing about that the opposite day.” Including on how the tables have turned within the case of their characters in Unusual World versus The Day After Tomorrow he added, “Solely he is coming searching for me now as a substitute of me going to search out him.”

Speaking in regards to the connection between the 2 films that Quaid and Gyllenhaal share credit for, the actor additionally spoke about how unusually related they’re when it comes to ecological messaging and in addition added, “The films that we’ve performed, The Day After Tomorrow and Unusual World, each actually nice films, massive films and in a world that we are able to solely think about.” 

Jaboukie Younger-White would ‘love’ Ethan and Splat sequel

Jaboukie Younger-White who voices the character Searcher Clade’s (Jake Gyllenhaal) teenage son Ethan performs a vital character and his reference to Splat, a blue blobby creature that he comes throughout throughout an exploration into the unknown world turns into one of many movie’s most heartwarming moments. When requested if he can be sport to see a sequel with a narrative centring the adventures of Ethan and Splat, the actor had a constructive response. 

Talking about how he would like to see Ethan and Splat’s story go forward, the 28-year-old actor responded, “I’d love a buddy comedy between these two. It will be numerous enjoyable.” Giving a bit of titbit on the behind-the-scenes enjoyable of Unusual World, the actor additionally revealed how director Don Corridor could have aced the impression sport in relation to Splat and stated, “Additionally, I hope that any person asks Don [Hall] to do his Splat impression someday as a result of it’s actually good. It had me cracking up. ” 

The visible genius of Unusual World

Engaged on an animated journey requires a vivid creativeness and given the colourful creatures that make an look in Unusual World, we additionally requested Quaid and Younger-White about their response to the movie’s animation. Expressing about how amazed he was by it, Quaid stated, “It was an entire shock. I solely noticed it a couple of weeks in the past after all the pieces was completed and performed. You realize, they informed you whereas we have been doing it, ‘Simply think about this and that after which I see it and I used to be astounded. It is awe-inspiring.” Jaboukie additional echoed in on Dennis’ response and added, “What they do with the animation is actually, it feels prefer it’s pushing into a brand new period.” 

Unusual World is a multi-starrer that additionally options Lucy Liu and Gabrielle Union among the many voice forged alongside Jake Gyllenhaal, Dennis Quaid and Jaboukie Younger-White. The movie has been helmed by director Don Corridor who beforehand labored on Raya and the Final Dragon. The script for Unusual World has been penned by Qui Nguyen.  The Disney animated journey releases in theatres on November 25.