Big Hero 6 (film)

Big Hero 6 is an upcoming animated superhero movie from Marvel and Disney.

Plot
From Walt Disney Animation Studios, the team behind Frozen and Wreck-It Ralph, comes Big Hero 6, an action-packed comedy-adventure about the special bond that develops between Baymax (voice of Scott Adsit), a plus-sized inflatable robot,and prodigy Hiro Hamada (voice of Ryan Potter). When a devastating event befalls the city of San Fransokyo and catapults Hiro into the midst of danger, he turns to Baymax and his close friends adrenaline junkie Go Go Tomago (voice of Jamie Chung), neatnik Wasabi (voice of Damon Wayans Jr.), chemistry whiz Honey Lemon (voice of Genesis Rodriguez) and fanboy Fred (voice of T.J. Miller). Determined to uncover the mystery, Hiro transforms his friends into a band of high-tech heroes called Big Hero 6.

Cast

 * Ryan Potter as Hiro Hamada
 * Scott Adsit as Baymax
 * Jamie Chung as GoGo Tomago
 * Damon Wayans, Jr. as Wasabi No-Ginger
 * Génesis Rodríguez as Honey Lemon
 * T.J. Miller as Fredzilla
 * Maya Rudolph as Aunt Cass
 * Daniel Henney as Tadashi Hamada
 * James Cromwell as Professor Callaghan
 * Alan Tudyk as Alistair Krei
 * To-be-confirmed actor as Yokai
 * To-be-confirmed actor as Officer Gerson

Trivia

 * The first animated Marvel film to be released theatrically via Walt Disney Animation Studios. However, the film will not share the same universe as the live-action Marvel Cinematic Universe.
 * Several characters from the Big Hero 6 comic didn't appear in the film due to copyright issues.
 * The villain's name, Yokai, means "spirit" or "phantom" in Japanese.
 * Although it is based on a Marvel comic of the same name, there are lots of changes to the names, the setting, the ethnicities of characters, the back stories, and several plot points.

Production

 * The film will be produced by Kristina Reed.


 * Don Hall is the director of "Big Hero 6." In fact, he's the one that pitched the idea to Lasseter, who liked his take on the subject and approved it for development.