{"id":52532,"date":"2026-03-23T08:25:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T08:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=52532"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:40:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:40:34","slug":"were-officially-getting-a-labubu-movie-viral-trend-heads-to-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/were-officially-getting-a-labubu-movie-viral-trend-heads-to-hollywood\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Officially Getting a Labubu Movie: Viral Trend Heads to Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If it feels like the Labubu craze has cooled off a bit lately, that might be about to change. The viral trend is now heading to Hollywood. Yes, the Labubu movie is officially confirmed<\/strong> and happening, so we’ll likely be hearing a lot more about these little monsters soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The film will be directed by Paul King, known for Wonka <\/em>and Paddington<\/em>, so you can get a rough idea of the vibe. His style usually mixes warmth with a bit of quirky humor, which actually lines up pretty well with Labubu’s playful, slightly chaotic personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So what could the movie be based on?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As you may know, this character first appeared in The Monsters<\/em>, a storybook series created by artist Kasing Lung back in 2015. The stories follow a group of elf-like creatures and their chaotic adventures: the well-known Labubu, the mischievous snowman Spooky, the shy skeleton Tycoco, as well as Zimomo and Mokoko, who may look similar to Labubu but have their own distinct appearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In total, the world includes more than 100 characters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One of the storylines even follows Labubu’s relationship with Tycoco, so the movie might explore that dynamic, not too far from the tone of WALL-E. Let’s wait and see!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With the Labubu movie confirmed, the trend is moving into a new phase. There’s no release date yet<\/strong>, but it’s already putting the little monster back into the spotlight. If you want a quick reminder of the recent craze, check out our guide to Labubu in the UAE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’re curious just how big the trend became, take a look at the 7 most expensive Labubu collectibles ever sold<\/a><\/strong>. With a film on the way, there’s a good chance these little monsters will be everywhere again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If it feels like the Labubu craze has cooled off a bit lately, that might be about to change. The viral trend is now heading to Hollywood. Yes, the Labubu movie is officially confirmed and happening, so we’ll likely be hearing a lot more about these little monsters soon. The film will be directed by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":52533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0623\u062d\u062f\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"\u0627\u0644\u0625\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629"}}],"cities":[{"id":15498,"slug":"dubai","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/uae\/dubai\/","api_id":1,"title":{"rendered":"\u062f\u0628\u064a"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52532\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}