Adult Swim Dives Into Films Based on Hit Shows Like Aqua Teen Hunger Force

The movies are skipping theaters and going straight to video on demand

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Ahead of WarnerMedia’s upfront Wednesday, Adult Swim announced it will create three films based on several of the network’s most popular series of all time.

Top line

WarnerMedia will debut original films for Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Metalocalypse and The Venture Bros. globally on Blu-ray, DVD and transactional video on demand (VOD). After 90 days, the movies will air on Adult Swim and HBO Max.

Between the lines

All three shows were some of the first original productions to air on Adult

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