Illumination will release a new animated film next year: Not Alone (2027). The alien film stars Timothée Chalamet and Selena Gomez and tells the story of two smart people preparing to launch a rocket. The first teaser trailer of the animation can now be seen.
Spark skips
While a rocket engineer and an astrobotanist put the finishing touches to a revolutionary launch, a romantic spark unexpectedly ignites between them. But the mission is in jeopardy when three escaped aliens infiltrate the platform: they see the rocket as their unique ticket home. We get our first look at this special story in the just-revealed teaser trailer!
Cast and crew of Not Alone
The introverted rocket technician Joe is voiced by Timothée Chalamet and we hear Selena Gomez as the brilliant astrobotanist Fran. Other voice roles include Brett Goldstein, Lamorne Morris, Allison Janney, Diane Morgan, Rob Brydon and Jamie Demetriou. Not Alone is directed by Eric Guillon, who previously designed Despicable Me and Minions and was also involved as co-director Despicable Me 3 (2017).
A rocket engineer and an astrobotanist prepare for a revolutionary rocket launch when a romantic spark ignites between them.
When will it be seen in cinemas?
Not Alone also has a release date! The animated film is out Thursday April 15, 2027 to be seen in the cinema. Want to know which films will soon be released in cinemas? You can read it all in this overview of all the new titles that will appear on the silver screen in the near future.
Image: ‘Not Alone’ via TMDB
