New Cast Announced for Forgotten Island from DreamWorks

DreamWorks Animation has revealed the cast for its upcoming film Forgotten Island. The voices include H.E.R. as Jo, the brave heroine, and Liza Soberano as Raissa, Jo’s loyal friend. Lea Salonga joins as a wise island guide, while Dave Franco, Manny Jacinto, and Jenny Slate complete the ensemble.

Plot Overview

In Forgotten Island, Jo and Raissa find themselves stranded on Nakali, a mysterious island filled with forgotten memories. To return home, they may have to sacrifice their shared past. The film delves into themes of friendship, loss, and the power of memory, highlighting the tension between love and the cost of forgetting.

Creative Team

Written and directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado.
Both served as co-directors on Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.
Mark Swift produces the project, his third collaboration with Crawford.
Nathan Matthew David composes the score, enhancing the film’s adventurous tone.
Januel Mercado makes his directorial debut, having co-directed Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and contributed to The Croods: A New Age.

"The audience will feel the tension as the characters weigh their love against the cost of forgetting."

Author’s summary: DreamWorks' Forgotten Island brings together a talented voice cast and creative team to explore deep themes of memory, friendship, and sacrifice through a captivating island adventure.

The Movie Blog — 2025-11-05