Disney Announces New DIARY OF A WIMPY KID Animated Movie RODRICK RULES
Disney announced that they are developing a new film in its Diary of a Wimpy Kid animated franchise. Rodrick Rules will be the second film in the franchise and it’s headed to Disney+ in 2022.
The first film in the new franchise, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, is set to be released on December 3rd. The voice cast includes Brady Noon, Ethan William Childress and Chris Diamantopoulos. It was directed by Swinton Scott.
Rodrick Rules is the title of the second book in Jeff Kinney’s popular series, which follows the middle school adventures of Greg Heffley, who illustrates his daily life in a diary. Some of the other characters in the story include Greg’s best friend Rowley and his jerky brother Rodrick.
Jeff Kinney also serves as writer and producer of the new animated film iterations. There are 16 books to date in Kinney’s franchise.