Seth Rogen’s Sausage Party Slutty Food Movie Is Getting a TV Series

The 2016 R-rated animated film sausage party it is infamous for two reasons: the reports of terrible working conditions on the production, and the lewd, graphic humor. Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, longtime writing partners, in collaboration with Jonah Hill, crafted the story about conscious grocery store items that come to life when customers and workers go to sleep. The food characters, including a pack of plucky sausages, the hot dog buns they love, and a bottle of honey mustard voiced by Danny McBride, realize they’re meant to be eaten and decide to fight back. Now, the franchise is expanding into a new show called Sausage Party: Foodtopiaaccording to a report in Variety.

Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, Edward Norton, and David Krumholtz return to the series after playing roles (or roles, as the case may be) in the film. The new characters will be played by actors such as Will Forte, Sam Richardson, Yassir Lester and Natasha Rothwell.

In sausage party, the cast of characters discover the truth of “The Great Beyond” outside their home at the grocery store. They organize a siege inside the supermarket, rebelling against the humans who buy and sell them. They then celebrate with a long and lovingly animated orgy. It’s certainly a strange movie, and it remains to be seen how foodtopia Follow the food team and their adventures.

It also remains to be seen if foodtopia can improve the film’s legendary bad reputation around its working conditions. Animators at Vancouver-based Nitrogen Studios reported that many of them were not credited for their work on the film or paid for mandatory overtime, and claimed that Nitrogen executives threatened to damage the reputation of anyone to drop out of the film or refuse to do overtime. sausage party grossed over $140 million at the box office in 2016, with a reported production budget of $19 million.