Presently, the hashtag #Justiceforspongebob is trending on the social media platform Twitter as the people behind the project stated that the project has been down by the side of Paramount Studios. Read the article further to catch more insights about the matter revolving around SpongeBob.
More details about SpongeBob’s project that has been taken down
As per the reports, the SpongeBob SquarePants fan project titled The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Rehydrated was a project that was in the making for the last two years. Not long ago, it was taken down from YouTube by Paramount.
The SpongeBob project consisted of lots of new animations, voice acting, music, etc. More than 500 people were involved in the making of the project.
Let us tell you one interesting fact about the fan-made project, every two seconds of the movie you will get to see a different art style, with a mix of 2D and 3D animation, live-action, along with small references from other anime projects, and Disney.
What did the makers of the SpongeBob fan-made project have to say on the entire situation?
According to the Twitter user who worked day and night on this project, the video was taken down by Paramount Pictures within an hour of its upload. At the time, when the whole thing happened, the makers of the project reported that they were trying to resolve the issue.
Paramount Studios played the role of distributor for the original film series. This fan-made movie was not made for commercial purposes instead it was a tribute to Stephen Hillenburg.
How did the fans react to the big move of Paramount?
The fans went into a frenzy as soon as they heard the news of Paramount Studios taking down the fan project. They flooded the social networking service Twitter with loads of messages.
One user wrote, “#justiceforspongebob We all worked on this project for 2 years and poured in original animation, art, voice acting, music, and everything. We volunteered for this project and made ZERO money off of it. We did it all to dedicate this to Stephen Hillenburg and the show he made.”
#justiceforspongebob We all worked on this project for 2 years and poured in original animation, art, voice acting, music, and everything.
We volunteered for this project and made ZERO money off of it.
We did it all to dedicate this to Stephen Hillenburg and the show he made. pic.twitter.com/TemTGonMJx— Penciltip Workshop (TOH/Amphibia Spoilers) (@PencilWorkshop) May 2, 2022
Another user tweeted, “one of the most anticipated fan projects 2 years in the making… gone like 30 minutes during its premiere eat shit viacom and paramount.” #JusticeForSpongebob
one of the most anticipated fan projects 2 years in the making… gone like 30 minutes during its premiere
eat shit viacom and paramount#JusticeForSpongebob pic.twitter.com/HmlV5fa5OU
— metal 🐉 (COMMS OPEN) (@a_Mr_Metal) May 2, 2022
Followed by a user who penned, “Capitalism is why a free fan-made production of SpongeBob that was re-voiced and re-cast by independence artists that took 2 years to make, can be shut down by people that aren’t true fans of the work.” #JusticeforSpongebob
Capitalism is why a free fan-made production of SpongeBob that was re-voiced and re-cast by independence artists that took 2 years to make, can be shut down by people that aren’t true fans of the work. #JusticeforSpongebob
— 🅹🅾🅴🆈աrecκ ☭ (@joeywreck) May 2, 2022
One user tweeted, “I got done watching @SBRehydrated and wow,it was a beautiful recreation. Absolutely loved the film,everyone did such an amazing job on this! If you haven’t seen it please do,it’s on Newgrounds! (Also paramount suck for taking it down)” #justiceforspongebob
I got done watching @SBRehydrated and wow,it was a beautiful recreation. Absolutely loved the film,everyone did such an amazing job on this! If you haven’t seen it please do,it’s on Newgrounds! (Also paramount suck for taking it down) #justiceforspongebob pic.twitter.com/OjWSTDXkJp
— Blake (@_egavas__ekalb) May 2, 2022