Crawford was later announced as the new director in March 2021, along with Mercado. It was announced that the film would be directed by Bob Persichetti, the head of story of the first film and one of the three directors of Sony Pictures Animation’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), in February 2019. After being stuck in development hell, Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri was confirmed as an executive producer in November 2018. The film’s title was announced as Puss in Boots 2: Nine Lives & 40 Thieves in June 2014.
Work on a sequel began in April 2014, according to Banderas. He said a couple of drafts for the screenplay were completed. Plans for a sequel to Puss in Boots began in November 2012, when executive producer Guillermo del Toro shared plans to take the titular character on an adventure to a “very exotic locale”. Set after Shrek Forever After (2010), the film follows Puss in Boots (Banderas) as he goes on a journey to find the mystical Last Wish for the Wishing Star by teaming up with his friends Kitty Softpaws (Hayek) and Perrito (Guillén) and restore the eight of his nine lives that he lost while escaping new enemies, Goldilocks, “Big” Jack Horner, and Death (Pugh, Mulaney, and Moura), who plan to hunt him down. The voice cast includes Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek Pinault reprising their respective roles as the titular character and Kitty Softpaws, and are joined by Harvey Guillén, Florence Pugh, Olivia Colman, Ray Winstone, Samson Kayo, John Mulaney, Wagner Moura, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, and Anthony Mendez who voice new characters introduced in the film. The sequel to Puss in Boots (2011) and the sixth installment in the Shrek film series, the film was directed by Joel Crawford and co-directed by Januel Mercado with a screenplay by Paul Fisher and Tommy Swerdlow from a story by Swerdlow and the first film’s writer Tom Wheeler, with additional screenplay material provided by Etan Cohen, based on the character from Shrek 2 (2004) and inspired from the fairy tale by Giovanni Francesco Straparola. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is a 2022 American computer-animated adventure film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures.
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