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DreamWorks Drops Trailer For Filipino Folklore Fantasy ‘Forgotten Island’ From The Directors Of ‘Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’

Two best friends stumble into a sprawling, myth-inspired world where getting home will test their lifelong bond along the way.

Dreamworks Announces Original Filipino-Themed Film ‘Forgotten Island’

Directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, the film will debut theatrically in 2026.

Joel Crawford On How ‘Puss In Boots: The Last Wish’ Explores New Territory, Both Aesthetic And Emotional

“This is a story about mortality,” says director Joel Crawford of “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,” a sequel that pushes beyond the original film.