Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure has expanded its theatrical releases beyond the US to Canada, the UK and Ireland.

The film, from pocket.watch and Sunlight Entertainment, will premiere in over 125 theaters in Canada, including Cineplex Entertainment and Landmark Cinemas, and in over 90 theaters in the UK and Ireland via Vue Entertainment. The film’s theatrical releases in these countries will coincide with the August 16 release in the US.

In Canada, the film will be released through Sherry Media Group. In the UK, pocket.watch and the producers have worked directly with Vue, one of the UK’s largest cinema chains.

Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure marks the first wide theatrical release of a film created by digital creators, featuring a cast of digital creators with a global following of 207 million subscribers on YouTube accounts. It stars Ryan Kaji, Shion Kaji, Loann Kaji, Kate Kaji and Emma Kaji from Ryan’s World. pocket.watch also secured some of its partner creators as stars, including Evangeline Lomelino from GEM Sisters, Dan Rhodes as himself and Stella Wallace from The Stella Show.

The film was directed by Albie Hecht and produced by Shion and Loann Kaji. In it, Ryan jumps into a mystical comic book to save his twin sisters. The animation was produced by Shin-Ei Animation (Doraemon, Colored Pencil Shinchan).

“The international expansion of Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure is a testament to the global appeal and influence of the cast’s massive global fan base,” said Jeff Siegel, head of content distribution at pocket.watch. “We are excited to bring this first-of-its-kind film to such prestigious circles in Canada, the UK and Ireland as we continue to redefine what is possible for creator-made entertainment.”

“Giving families the opportunity to see their favourite digital stars in a whole new light is part of our ongoing commitment to bring fresh and exciting content to the big screen,” commented Johnny Carr, Group Distribution and Event Cinema Manager at Vue Entertainment. “We are delighted Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure for cinemagoers across the UK and Ireland.”

Jim Sherry, CEO of Sherry Media Group, added: “We are delighted to partner with pocket.watch at the start of this significant moment in entertainment by Ryan’s World the Movie: Titan Universe Adventure for Canadian audiences. This film represents a unique chapter for digital creator-made content and we are excited for families to enjoy this magical adventure on the big screen.”