Hot is an American teen sex comedy film directed by Brad Bird, written by Zach Dean, Dan Mazeau, and Justin Lin and produced by Movie Land Entertainment. The film stars Tyler Posey, Dylan O'Brien, Sadie Stanley, Xolo Maridueña, Charlet Chung, Bruna Marquezine, Nina Dobrev, Austin Butler, Bex Taylor-Klaus and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Hot was released in the United States by Universal Pictures on November 3, 2023. The film received critical acclaim from critics and grossed over $862.3 million worldwide, overtaking The Amazing World of Shanghai to become the highest-grossing film produced or released by Movie Land Entertainment.
Plot[]
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Production[]
In August 2019, Movie Land Entertainment signed a first-look deal with Universal Pictures. In May 2021, Universal acquired the rights to Hot, an teen sex comedy-drama about teenagers written by Zach Dean, Dan Mazeau and Justin Lin, with Chris Columbus attached to produce alongside John Lasseter, Gina Rodriguez and David Ichioka. The film is a co-production between 1492 Pictures and I Can & I Will Productions. Filming began in September 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. Production concluded by December 2021. Visual effects were made by Movie Land Digital Production Services and DNEG. The film used a combination of any Phantom cameras and an IMAX cameras while filming in each states such as California, Florida and Hawaii.
Release[]
Hot was released in the United States on November 3, 2023, after being delayed from its original September 1, 2023 date. It was released on digital platforms on December 8, 2023, followed by the 4K Blu-ray, regular Blu-ray and DVD releases on January 30, 2024.
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Critical responses[]
On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 98% of 9 critics gave the film a positive review, with an average rating of 97/10. On the website, the critics' consensus reads, "Hot deserves to star Tenzing for wildly entertaining comedy rounded out by an outstanding ensemble cast." Using a weighted average calculator, Metacritic assigned the film a score of 83 out of 100, based on 74 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".
Accolades[]
- Main article: List of accolades received by Hot (2023 film)
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References[]
External links[]
- Official website
- Hot at IMDb
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| Produced only | The Adventures of André & Wally B. (1984) • Luck (2022) • Chinatown (2022) • The Tibet Code (2023) • Fast & Furious Spy Racers (2023) • Animals vs. Monsters: Most Wanted (2023) • Carmen Sandiego 3 (2023) • Final Fantasy (2023) • Spellbound (2024) • Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Part Two (2025) • Ray Gunn (TBA) | |
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