By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, July 21, unless otherwise noted: SCOOB! (Blu-ray + digital) Details: 2020, Warner Home Entertainment Rated: PG, action, language, rude suggestive humor The lowdown: After all these years of watching the adventures of Scooby-Doo and the gang of Mystery Inc., we finally get an origin story of one of the most famous friendships of all time — that of Scooby and Shaggy. This animated feature shows how Scooby and Shaggy met and joined Fred, Daphne and Velma as part of the crime-solving team. The plot of the movie has the gang trying to stop a plot to unleash the ghost dog, Cerebus, on the world and halt a possible “dogapoclypse.” Along the way, they discover that Scooby has a secret legacy and a destiny greater than anyone had imagined. The film features the vocal talents of Will Forte, Mark Wahlberg, Jason Isaacs, Gina Rodriguez, Zac Efron, Amanda Seyfried, Ken Jeong, Tracy Morgan and Simon Cowell. The movie divided critics who gave it a 49 percent fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes.
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New to View: July 21
New to View: July 21
By Bob Bloom The following titles are being released on Tuesday, July 21, unless otherwise noted: SCOOB! (Blu-ray + digital) Details: 2020, Warner Home Entertainment Rated: PG, action, language, rude suggestive humor The lowdown: After all these years of watching the adventures of Scooby-Doo and the gang of Mystery Inc., we finally get an origin story of one of the most famous friendships of all time — that of Scooby and Shaggy. This animated feature shows how Scooby and Shaggy met and joined Fred, Daphne and Velma as part of the crime-solving team. The plot of the movie has the gang trying to stop a plot to unleash the ghost dog, Cerebus, on the world and halt a possible “dogapoclypse.” Along the way, they discover that Scooby has a secret legacy and a destiny greater than anyone had imagined. The film features the vocal talents of Will Forte, Mark Wahlberg, Jason Isaacs, Gina Rodriguez, Zac Efron, Amanda Seyfried, Ken Jeong, Tracy Morgan and Simon Cowell. The movie divided critics who gave it a 49 percent fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes.