

Goat, the newest animated film from Sony Pictures Animation, the studio behind KPOP Demon Hunters and the animated Spider-Verse movies, is certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with its first set of reviews. With the film’s first set of reviews, it has an 80% Certified Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Goat is an animated sports comedy directed by Tyree Dillihay and produced by basketball player Stephen Currey. The film follows a young goat, voiced by Stranger Things’s Caleb McLaughlin, who gets a shot playing the fictional sport “roarball,” a variation of basketball, on a prolific team made up of much larger animals. Other members of its voice cast include David Harbour (also of Stranger Things fame), Patton Oswalt, Nick Kroll, Jennifer Lewis, Stephen Curry, Aaron Pierre, and Jennifer Hudson.
Goat is releasing in theaters on February 14th. According to a box-office tracking report from Deadline, Goat is currently projected to make $30 million in its opening weekend. This opening would be one of the highest recent openings for an original animated film, higher than Pixar’s Elio, released last year, which opened to $23 million.
This is also considering the fact isn’t the only new release this weekend, releasing alongside a plethera of other new releases, including Emerald Fenell’s “Wuthering Heights“, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi; Crime 101, starring Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, Barry Keoghan, and Mark Ruffalo; Gore Verbinski’s Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die; and Nirvana: The Band – the Show – the Movie.
