After coming to the conclusion that they cannot complete their journey due to just being ‘kids’, they tearfully give up but Mindy arrives and pretends to use her 'mermaid magic' to turn them into men. However, the helmets are in fact mind control devices which Plankton activates to control Bikini Bottom's residents and take over the city.Īs their journey continues, SpongeBob and Patrick reach a dangerous trench.
He also gives free ‘Chum Bucket Helmets’ with every Patty. SpongeBob and Patrick leave for Shell City in the Patty Wagon, a car shaped like a Krabby Patty.Īfter SpongeBob and Patrick leave for Shell City, Plankton steals the Krabby Patty formula and uses it to produce and sell Krabby Patties at his restaurant, the Chum Bucket, claiming that Krabs bequeathed the recipe to him after Neptune froze him. Neptune's sympathetic daughter, Princess Mindy, gives SpongeBob a Bag of Winds so that they can return from Shell City once they find the crown. Neptune freezes Krabs and orders SpongeBob to return with the crown in six days for him to spare Krabs' life. SpongeBob later arrives and chastises Krabs under the influence of an ice cream headache, but seeing his boss's life is at risk, he promises Neptune that he will retrieve the crown from Shell City. The next morning, Neptune barges into the Krusty Krab 2 and threatens Mr. Krabs for the crime, and sends the crown to Shell City, a distant, mysterious land from which no fish has returned. Krabs' business rival, Plankton, steals King Neptune's crown, leaving false evidence to frame Mr. That night, SpongeBob goes to his favorite restaurant, Goofy Goober's, where he drowns his sorrows in ice cream with his best friend, Patrick Star. Instead Krabs names Squidward Tentacles as manager, believing SpongeBob is too immature to handle the role, much to Spongebob's disappointment. Krabs, to promote him to manager of the new restaurant. He wakes up and cheerfully prepares for the opening ceremony for the Krusty Krab 2, expecting his boss, Mr. SpongeBob SquarePants is dreaming about managing the Krusty Krab restaurant and saving the day during a crisis.
7.1 The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of WaterĪ group of pirates find tickets to watch The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie in a treasure chest and enter a theater to watch the movie.A stand-alone sequel titled The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water was released on February 6, 2015, and a third film is scheduled for release on July 31, 2020. The film was a box office success, grossing $140 million worldwide, and received generally positive reviews from critics. The film was widely promoted by Paramount and Nickelodeon, with tie-in promotions made by 7-Eleven, the Cayman Islands and Burger King, which decorated various of its franchises with Template:Convert SpongeBob inflatable figures.
The film was originally intended as the series finale, but Nickelodeon ordered more episodes of the series as it had become increasingly profitable, so Hillenburg resigned as showrunner with Tibbitt taking his place. A writing team consisting of Hillenburg, Paul Tibbitt, Derek Drymon, Aaron Springer, Kent Osborne and Tim Hill was assembled, conceiving the idea of a mythical hero's quest and the search for a stolen crown, which would bring SpongeBob and Patrick to the surface. Previous offers by Paramount Pictures for a film adaptation of SpongeBob SquarePants had been rejected by Stephen Hillenburg, but he eventually accepted one offer in 2002.
SpongeBob and Patrick must retrieve the crown from Shell City to save Mr. Krabs by stealing King Neptune's crown and framing Mr. In the film, Plankton devises a plan to discredit his business rival Mr. It is the first film in the SpongeBob SquarePants film series. It was distributed by Paramount Pictures and produced by Hillenburg's production company United Plankton Pictures along with Nickelodeon Movies. Lawrence, while also starring Scarlett Johansson, Jeffrey Tambor, Alec Baldwin and David Hasselhoff. The film was co-written, directed, and produced by series creator Stephen Hillenburg and features the series' cast of Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass and Mr.
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