New Tom and Jerry movie in development with Rashida Jones as writer and director

A new Tom and Jerry movie is in development at Warner Bros. Pictures Animation. Rashida Jones, known for her roles in Boston Public and The Office, is writing the script and will also direct alongside Will McCormack. This film aims to be a fresh take on the classic animated series created by Hanna and Barbera. The project will be produced under Bill Damaschke’s Warner Bros. Pictures Animation. The new movie follows a series of adaptations, including a 2021 live-action and animated hybrid film. Tom and Jerry has been a popular franchise since its debut in the 1940s, with numerous spin-offs and films.