Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island

Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island

Year: 2019

Runtime: 80 mins

Language: English

Directors: Ethan Spaulding, Cecilia Aranovich

AdventureHorrorAnimationMysteryComedy

Scooby-Doo and his friends win a vacation to a tropical paradise, but their dream trip quickly turns into a terrifying ordeal. Upon arriving, they discover the island looks eerily familiar, recalling a previous adventure involving zombies. The gang soon realizes their vacation comes at a cost when the zombies return, attacking their hotel and plunging them into a new mystery. Can the Mystery Inc. gang unravel the secrets of Zombie Island and survive the ordeal?

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Time period

Present day

The movie takes place in current times, as the gang travels across the U.S. for Daphne's TV show and visits Moonscar Island. The events occur in a contemporary setting, blending modern technology with local legends and supernatural folklore from Louisiana's historical past.

Location

Moonscar Island, New Orleans, Louisiana

Moonscar Island is a remote and eerie location known for its pirate history and rumored hauntings. Situated off the coast of Louisiana, it is associated with ghost stories, voodoo rituals, and supernatural legends that attract curious explorers and paranormal enthusiasts alike. The island's mysterious atmosphere is central to the movie's supernatural themes.

🌴 Island 🎭 Haunted site 🏝 Mystery locale

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Daphne Blake

Daphne is depicted as a successful television host passionate about uncovering authentic mysteries. She is confident, adventurous, and determined to prove real supernatural entities exist, leading the gang on their journey.

🎭 Tv host 💪 Confident 🕵️‍♀️ Investigator

Fred Jones

Fred is a natural leader focused on filming and documenting their investigations. He is cautious but brave, often taking charge to help solve the mysteries they encounter during their adventures.

🎥 Director 🧠 Leader 🐶 Dog lover

Velma Dinkley

Velma is the team’s intelligence and technology expert, analyzing clues and solving complex problems. She shows skepticism towards supernatural explanations until she uncovers concrete evidence.

🔍 Detective 📚 Brainy 🧙‍♀️ Voodoo researcher

Shaggy Rogers

Shaggy is the easily frightened yet brave companion with a love for food. His antics and bond with Scooby provide comic relief, especially when chased by zombies and monsters.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Comedic 🐾 Loyal 🍔 Foodie

Scooby-Doo

Scooby is the lovable and cowardly dog hero known for his humorous reactions and loyalty. Despite his fear, he often helps the gang solve supernatural mysteries in the end.

🐶 Loyal 😂 Comedic 🕵️‍♂️ Detecting

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🧙‍♀️ Supernatural

The film explores supernatural themes through curses, ghosts, zombies, and werecats rooted in local legends. The gang encounters real monsters and paranormal forces, blurring the line between fake and authentic hauntings. The supernatural elements serve as the core mystery that contrasts with the gang's usual cases involving costume criminals.

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery

Mystery-solving remains central to the movie as the gang uncovers the truth behind the supernatural happenings. They investigate the legends, discover secret rituals, and expose the villains disguised as ghosts and monsters. The film emphasizes deductive reasoning and teamwork to uncover hidden motives and historical secrets.

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