Brad Bird's Ray Gunn first look signals Netflix anim/sci-fi surge
Key Questions
What is Ray Gunn about?
Ray Gunn is an animated sci-fi/noir film featuring a retro-futuristic detective story. It is a Netflix original directed by Brad Bird, known for The Incredibles and Ratatouille.
Who are the voice actors in Ray Gunn?
The voice cast includes Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell, and Tom Waits. It also features a score by Michael Giacchino.
When is Ray Gunn releasing and what is its significance?
Ray Gunn is slated for a 2026 release on Netflix, with first look images now available. It signals a surge in Netflix animation/sci-fi amid momentum from titles like Kpop Demon Hunters.
Incredibles director Brad Bird's Netflix original animated sci-fi/noir Ray Gunn (retro-futuristic detective, Rockwell/Johansson/Waits voices, Giacchino score) gets first look/images for 2026 release. Boosts post-Kpop Demon Hunters animation momentum amid Swapped/Cinderella Steps; high-profile original for awards-caliber tracking vs. Pixar/Disney.