Jorge Gutiérrez is counting on another studio to pick up his animated feature I, Chihuahua.
After the film was quietly canceled at Netflix, the director revealed in a social media post last month that he is looking to take I, Chihuahua elsewhere.
“Working hard to set up I Chihuahua to happen at a different studio to be theatrical,” Gutiérrez wrote on X on Monday, April 14. He didn’t provide any further details.
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Originally announced back in March 2022 as Gutiérrez’s first animated feature for Netflix, I, Chihuahua was billed as the ultimate underdog tale of Chacho, a scrappy masked Luchador Chihuahua. Per Netflix’s logline, “after learning his beloved home is in danger, a young Chihuahua named Chacho dons a Lucha Libre mask to become Luchacho! Our masked underdog enters an international fight tournament, competing against a hilarious and eclectic mix of animal fighters from all over the
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