Overview

• Phil Johnston directs, produces and co-writes the animated musical, joined by co-directors Katie Shanahan and Todd Demong and co-writer Meg Favreau.
• Johnny Vegas and Margo Martindale voice Mr. and Mrs. Twit, with Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Ryan Lopez among the ensemble.
• The story follows two children and a family of magical Muggle-Wumps who must out-trick the Twits, owners of the grotesque Twitlandia amusement park.
• Netflix confirms a 98-minute runtime, with viewing available October 17 from midnight in the US and from 8 a.m. in the UK.
• Today’s trailer launch arrived with new key art and stills, and earlier announcements highlighted original songs by David Byrne and Hayley Williams.