Forgotten Island | Behind The Music
Two lifelong friends face separation when a magical island threatens to erase their memories of each other.
The story
Forgotten Island follows Jo and Raissa, best friends since childhood, who discover a portal to a fantastical island on their last night before parting ways. The island, filled with mythical creatures, becomes their battleground to preserve their bond.
The film is written and directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, with Mark Swift as producer. The voice cast includes H.E.R. and Liza Soberano as Jo and Raissa, alongside Dave Franco, Lea Salonga, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto, Dolly de Leon, Jo Koy, and Ronny Chieng.
Forgotten Island releases in theaters on September 25, 2026, distributed by Universal Pictures under DreamWorks Animation. It will be available on social platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X, with details on the official site.
The trailer suggests a visually vibrant, emotionally charged adventure with magical creatures, humor, and high stakes. Expect a mix of friendship drama, fantasy elements, and a race against time to save their memories.
