Amazon Studios has finally announced the Merry Little Batman release date for Prime Video’s upcoming animated holiday special, featuring the voices of Yonas Kibreab and Luke Wilson.
In addition, the first official poster for Merry Little Batman has also been released, featuring a first look at a young Damian Wayne’s transformation as the titular Dark Knight. It also teases one of the supervillains appearing in the special. The film is scheduled to make its debut on December 8, exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
What to expect in Merry Little Batman?
“It is an animated family action comedy destined to join the rogue’s gallery of classic holiday movies,” reads the synopsis. “When young Damian Wayne finds himself alone in Wayne Manor on Christmas Eve, he must transform into “Little Batman” in order to defend his home and Gotham City from the crooks and supervillains intent on destroying the holidays.”
Merry Little Batman is directed by Mike Roth from a screenplay co-written by Teen Titans Go!’s Morgan Evans and Batman: The Doom Came to Gotham’s Jase Ricci. The special will feature the voices of Yonas Kibreab, Luke Wilson, James Cromwell, and David Hornsby. The voice recording sessions were completed prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike. It also executive produced by Ricci and Sam Register.
