Digimon: A Million Points of Light (film)

Digimon: A Million Points of Light is a Japanese-American science fiction fantasy action-adventure film directed by Joseph Kosinski and written and produced by Drew Gars, based on the anime series of the same name. The film is the seventh installment of the live action Digimon film series. It stars Dylan Minnette, Ty Sympkins, Noah Crawford, Mason Cook, Haliee Steinfeld, Joey King, Ansel Elgort, Josh Hutcherson, Asa Butterfield, Bella Thorne, Robert Sheehan, Liana Liberato, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jennifer Anniston and Peter Serafinowicz; with Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Garner, Ken Watanabe, Emma Watson, Simon Pegg, Liam Neeson, Zach Woods, Samuel L. Jackson, Ty Burrell, Leslie Mann, Radha Mitchell, Carla Gugino, Ashley Judd, Jason Bateman, Will Ferrell, Kathryn Hahn and Anna Kendrick reprising their roles from the previous installments; also joining the cast are Kelsey Grammer, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ted Levine, Nick Kroll, Alison Brie and Ewan McGregor.

Plot
As summer vacation starts to begin, wild Digimon and Control Spires start appearing all over the world. The DigiDestined decide to go all around the world to team up with DigiDestined youths in different locations to send the Digimon back to the Digital World. Not only that, they also have to face an enemy who is responsible for this, assassinations on those who knew about the Myotismon attack and the reason Ken became the Digimon Emperor.

Humans

 * Dylan Minnette as Davis Monaghan, The new leader of the DigiDestined.
 * Noah Crawford as Ken Ichabod, a member of the DigiDestined and Davis' second-in-command.
 * Mason Cook as Cody Hill, the youngest in the new DigiDestined.
 * Ty Simpkins as T.K. Jordans, an original DigiDestined and is the younger brother of Matt.
 * Joey King as Kari Kamden, An original DigiDestined and is the younger sister of Tai.
 * Hailee Steinfeld as Michelle "Yolei" Irvine, a member of the m new DigiDestined.
 * Ansel Elgort as Tyler "Tai" Kamden, He was the leader of the previous DigiDestined and Kari's older brother. He attends college.
 * Josh Hutcherson as Matt Jordans, T.K.'s big brother and a member of the previous DigiDestined.
 * Asa Butterfield as Korbin "Izzy" Isaacs, a computer expert and a member of the previous DigiDestined.
 * Bella Thorne as Sora Taylor, Tai's best friend and a member of the previous DigiDestined.
 * Robert Sheehan as Joe Kingston, the eldest member of the previous DigiDestined.
 * Liana Liberato as Mimi Thatch, a blunt and outspoken teen and a member of the previous DigiDestined.
 * Hiroyuki Sanada as Yukio Oikawa, a high-ranking official for the UN Security Council who plans to spread the Dark Spores that was inside kids he'd kidnapped so he can enter the Digital World. He serves as the main antagonist of the film.
 * TBA as young Yukio Oikawa
 * Tom Cruise as Thomas Norstein, the former President of the United States and the first leader of the DigiDestined that was before Tai and his friends.
 * TBA as young Relena
 * Anne Hathaway as Relena, a mysterious woman that Tom keeps encountering who is a military specialist for Oikawa.
 * TBA as young Relena
 * Ken Watanabe as Satsuma Rentaro, the Director of Digitally Advanced Tatics Service (D.A.T.S.) and a member of the DigiDestined that was before Tai and his friends.
 * Jennifer Garner as Zoe Norstein, Oliver's wife, a member of the DigiDestined that was before Tai and his friends. and a Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women.
 * Emma Watson as Sara Jean Aubrey, the deputy director of D.A.T.S. who partnered back with the DigiDestined prior to the events of A New Digitude and Duel of Black WarGreymon.
 * Liam Neeson as George Loomis, the former Vice President of the United States and the U.S. Ambassador of China who allied back with the DigiDestined prior to the events of A New Digitude and Duel of Black WarGreymon.
 * Zach Woods as Marcus Damon, a D.A.T.S. agent who partnered back with the DigiDestined prior to the events of A New Digitude and Duel of Black WarGreymon.
 * Simon Pegg as Cedric Fallon, an astrophysist now the host and creator of Journey to The Unknown who allied back with the DigiDestined prior to the events of A New Digitude and Duel of Black WarGreymon.
 * Samuel L. Jackson as Brigadier General Quincey Miles, the Director of the N.S.A. and former United States Army colonel who allied back with the DigiDestined prior to the events of A New Digitude and Duel of Black WarGreymon.
 * Kelsey Grammer as Samuel Whitburne, the current President of the United States, a former U.S. Navy Vice Admiral, and a Republican politician who becomes aware of Digimon after he meets Oikawa.
 * Sarah Michelle Gellar as Wanda Renwick, the United States Junior Senator from California and a Democratic politician who is the first to become suspicious of Oikawa.
 * Ted Levine as Major General Terence Reynolds, USA, a U.S. Army general and the Chairman of the Joints Chiefs of Staff.
 * Nick Kroll as Adam Chester, the U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives. He is a parody of Paul Ryan.
 * Anna Kendrick as Carol Williams, the creator of the Trans-Uploader who was sent to 15 years in prison after her inventions cost the lives of government officials.
 * Alison Brie as Jody Marie Russo, a self-righteous and bigoted conservative political commentator and the host of Justice by Jody. She is a parody of Tomi Lahren.
 * Megan Boone as Wendy Farrell, the case manager for Journey to The Unknown.
 * Ron Funches as Shawn, a cameraman for Journey to The Unknown.
 * Joseph Julian Soria as Miguel, the tech specialist for Journey to The Unknown.
 * Arden Cho as Kuniko, the audio expert for Journey to The Unknown.
 * Emily Bett Rickards as Jane Theron, the executive producer of Journey to The Unknown.
 * Željko Ivanek as Grant Robbins, the U.S. Secretary of Defense.
 * Carl Weathers as Lieutenant General Victor Gottlieb, USA, the Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army.
 * Patrick St. Esprit as James Maguire, the current Vice President of the United States.
 * Jill Hennessy as Imogene O'Hara, the Deputy Director of N.S.A.
 * Lindy Booth as Maggie, Renwick's personal secretary.
 * David Henrie as Jim Kingston, Joe's brother.
 * J.K. Simmons as Christian Hill, Cody's grandfather.
 * Matthew Broderick as Patrick Monaghan, Davis and June's father.
 * Connie Britton as Samantha Monaghan, Davis and June's mother.
 * Halston Sage as June Monaghan, Davis' older sister.
 * Peter Stormare as Michel, T.K. and Matt's grandfather.
 * Sutton Foster as Felicia Hill, Cody's single mother.
 * Maria Bello as Barbara Irvine, Yolei's mother.
 * Mark Ruffalo as Louis Irvine, Yolei's father.
 * Georgie Henley as Christine Irvine, one of Yolei's older sister.
 * Lucy Fry as Mona Irvine, one of Yolei's older sister.
 * Calum Worthy as Malcolm Irvine, Yolei's older brother.
 * Andy Buckley as Daniel Ichabod, Ken's father.
 * Clea Duvall as Kelly Ichabod, Ken's mother.
 * Will Arnett as Hilton Jordans, the news director of KNSD and Matt and T.K.'s father. He is a member of the DigiDestined that was before Tai and his friends.
 * Radha Mitchell as Nancy Tanner, Matt and T.K.'s mother and Hilton's ex-wife.
 * Ashley Judd as Katherine Isaacs, Izzy's adopted mother.
 * Jason Bateman as Mason Isaacs, Izzy's adopted father.
 * Timothy Olyphant as Harry Taylor, a college professor and Sora's father.
 * Carla Gugino as Tonya Taylor, Sora's mother.
 * Leslie Mann as Jessica Kamden, Tai and Kari's mother.
 * Ty Burrell as Tom Kamden, Tai and Kari's father.
 * Will Ferrell as Kevin Thatch, Mimi's father.
 * Kathryn Hahn as Sasha Thatch, Kevin's wife and Mimi's mother.
 * Danica McKellar as Naomi Ashley, the DigiDestined's homeroom teacher.
 * Colby Boothman as Tanner, Jody's cameraman.
 * Jace Norman as Michael, a DigiDestined from New York.
 * Kaitlyn Dever as Maria, a DigiDestined from New York.
 * Austin Abrams as Steve, a DigiDestined from New York.
 * Stephan James as Phil, a DigiDestined from New York.
 * Carlos Valdes as Lou, a Native American DigiDestined.
 * Ki Hong Lee as Han Pio, a Chinese DigiDestined and the eldest of the Pio brothers.
 * Brandon Soo Hoo as Ryan Pio, a Chinese DigiDestined and the middle of the Pio brothers.
 * Hudson Yang as Leo Pio, a Chinese DigiDestined and the youngest of the Pio brothers.
 * Liu Shishi as Yue Hong, a Chinese DigiDestined.
 * Rubina Ali as Mina, a Indian DigiDestined.
 * Hoai Lam as Dien, a Vietnamese DigiDestined.
 * Callan McAullife as Derek, an Australian DigiDestined who resides in Gold Coast.
 * Lola Créton as Catherine Deneuve, a french DigiDestined.
 * Paola Andino as Rosa, a Mexican DigiDestined.
 * Olesya Rulin as Anna, one of the Russian DigiDestined.
 * Eve Harlow as Sonya, one of the Russian DigiDestined.
 * Alec Utgoff as Yuri, one of the Russian DigiDestined.
 * Ryan Potter as Ryo Akiyama, a Japanese DigiDestined.
 * Mackenzie Foy as Nora Kawton, one of the children that had the Dark Spores planted in them.
 * TBA as Keira Kurtis, one of the children that had the Dark Spores planted in them.
 * TBA as Henry Shirley, one of the children that had the Dark Spores planted in them.
 * TBA as Tad Oswald, one of the children that had the Dark Spores planted in them.
 * Rose Byrne as Selena Hassall, the lead anchorwoman for KNSD.
 * Bobby Cannavale as Baxter Evans, the lead anchorman for KNSD.
 * Timothy Simons as Charlie Jeffers, Hilton's assistant.
 * Deborah Ann Well as Stephanie Goodwin, a reporter for KNSD.
 * Jorge Garcia as Nathan Sala, a camera man for KNSD.
 * Aasif Mandvi as Alvin Kapoor, the school principal.
 * Wayne Bastrup as Henry Hill, Cody's deceased father.
 * TBA as young Henry Hill
 * Logan Lerman as Sam Ichabod, Ken's deceased older brother.
 * Jessica Stroup as Natalia, the personal secretary to President Whitburne
 * Michael Lerner as Joseph McNamara, the U.S. National Security Advisor.
 * Peter MacNicol as Declan Ward, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence.
 * Brian Markinson as Jasper McCord, the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
 * Larry Cedar as Charles Dennix, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
 * Tim Russ as Michael Banning, the Director of the U.S. Secret Service.
 * Ethan Phillips as Reginald Patton, the White House Chief of Staff.
 * Tzi Ma as Zhuan Wu, the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
 * Fana Mokoena as Dikeledi Falana, the President of the United Nations General Assembly.
 * Ray Wise as Maximilian Shepherd, the U.S. Governor of California.
 * Michael Durrell as TBA, the United States Senior Senator from California.
 * Gina Holden as the U.S. Ambassador of United Nations.
 * Eugene Byrd as Agent DeMarco, a Secret Service Special Agent-in-Charge who heads President Whitburne's Security Detail.
 * Sarah Lind as Agent Asgley, a Secret Service agent assigned to President Whitburne's Security Detail.
 * Lou Ferrigno as Agent Barric, a Secret Service agent assigned to President Whitburne's Security Detail.
 * Rick Fox as Agent Wenn, a Secret Service agent assigned to President Whitburne's Security Detail.
 * Sophie Marceau as Colette Bouchillon, the Executive Director of UN Women.
 * Charles Edwards as Victor Aitken, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
 * Faran Tahir as Sahir Rashid, the President of the UN Security Council.

Cameos

 * Ryan Seacrest as himself
 * Maria Menounos as herself
 * DJ Khaled as himself
 * Adele as herself
 * Chrissy Teigen as herself
 * Pharrell Williams as himself
 * Mark Cuban as himself
 * Conan O'Brien as himself
 * Perez Hilton as himself
 * Don Lemon as himself
 * Anderson Cooper as himself
 * Wolf Blitzer as himself
 * Soledad O'Brien as herself
 * Shepard Smith as himself
 * Pat Kiernan as a news correspondent
 * Billy Eichner as himself
 * Gilbert Gottfried as a witness
 * Neil deGrasse Tyson as himself
 * Brian Williams as himself
 * Jose Diaz-Balart as himself
 * Tamron Hall as himself
 * Thomas Roberts as himself
 * Kate Snow as herself
 * Megyn Kelly as herself
 * Savannah Guthrie as herself
 * Natalie Morales as herself
 * Robin Meade as herself
 * Bill Maher as himself
 * Trevor Noah as himself
 * John Oliver as himself
 * Matt Lauer as himself
 * Al Roker as himself
 * Abby Martin as herself

Digimon Partners

 * Derek Stephen Price voices Veemon, Davis' Digimon partner.
 * Derek Stephen Price also voices DemiVeemon, Veemon's In-Training form.
 * Steve Blum voices Flamedramon,
 * - Doug Jones as Flamedramon (motion capture)


 * Steve Blum also voices Raidramon,
 * Paul St. Peter voices Wormmon, Ken's Digimon partner.
 * Stingmon, Wormmon's natural champion form.
 * Robert Axelrod voices Armadillomon, Cody's Digimon partner.
 * Tara Strong voices Upamon, the In-Training form of Armadillomon.
 * Tom Fahn voices Digmon,
 * Tom Fahn also voices Submarimon,
 * Neil Kaplan voices Hawkmon, Yolei's Digimon partner.
 * - Monique Ganderton as Silphymon (costumed performance)


 * Tara Strong voices Poromon, Hawkmon's In-Training form.
 * Neil Kaplan also voices Halsemon,
 * Neil Kaplan also voices Shurimon,
 * Laura Summer voices Patamon, T.K.'s Digimon partner.
 * Daniel Cudmore as Angemon, Patamon's Champion form.
 * Dave Mallow voices Pegasus,
 * Edie Birman voices Gatomon, Kari's Digimon partner.
 * Edie Birman also voices Nefertimon,
 * Emily Rose as Angewomon, Gatomon's Ultimate form.
 * Tom Fahn voices Agumon, Tai's Digimon partner.
 * Brianne Siddall voices Koromon
 * Michael Lindsey voices Greymon
 * Joesph Pilato voices MetalGreymon
 * Lex Lang voices WarGreymon
 * - Spencer Wilding as WarGreymon (motion capture performer)


 * Kirk Thornton voices Gabumon, Matt's Digimon partner.
 * Kirk Thornton also voices Tsunomon,
 * Kirk Thornton also voices Garurumon,
 * Kirk Thornton also voices WereGaurumon,
 * Kirk Thornton also voices MetalGarurumon,
 * Tifanie Christunn voices Biyomon, Sora's Digimon partner.
 * Tifanie Christunn also voices Yokomon,
 * Melodee Spevack voices Birdramon,
 * Melodee Spevack also voices Garudamon
 * Jeff Nimoy voices Tentomon, Izzy's Digimon partner.
 * Jeff Nimoy also voices Motimon,
 * Jeff Nimoy also voices Kabuterimon,
 * Jeff Nimoy also voices MegaKabuterimon,
 * Anna Garduno voices Palmon, Mimi's Digimon partner.
 * Anna Garduno also voices Tanemon, Palmon's In-Training form.
 * Mari Devon voices Togemon,
 * Samantha Jo as Lillymon,
 * R. Martin Klein voices Gomamon, Joe's Digimon partner.
 * R. Martin Klein also voices Bukamon,
 * R. Martin Klein also voices Ikkakumon,
 * Michael Sorich voices Zudomon

Oikawa's henchman

 * Jennifer Anniston as Arukenimon, a Digimon/human hybrid and a servant to Oikawa. She is one of the secondary antagonists of the film.
 * Peter Serafinowicz as Mummymon, Arukenimon's right-handed partner and a servant to Oikawa. He is one of the secondary antagonists of the film.

The Daemon Corps

 * Nick Nolte as Daemon, a Demon Lord Digimon and the leader of the Daemon Corps. He poses as a human controlled for the public not to notice behind the scenes, he's not. He and Oikawa make a deal that after Oikawa gets Ken, he will give him to Daemon. He serves as one of the tertiary antagonists of the film.
 * Zoë Bell as LadyDevimon, One of three servants of Daemon.
 * Charlie Adler voices SkullSatamon, a follower of Daemon.
 * Kevin Michael Richardson voices MarineDevimon, a member of the Daemon Corps that served Daemon.

Others

 * Ewan McGregor as Gennai, the DigiDestined's guide to the Digital World.
 * Sam Reigel voices Kudamon, Rentāro's Digimon partner.
 * Sam Reigel also voices Reppamon, Kudamon's Champion form.
 * Toby Kebbell as BlackWarGreymon (motion capture and voice performance), a Mega Level Virus Digimon who is created by Arukenimon's Spirit Needle attack, and 100 Control Spires.
 * Mark Ryan voices Azulongmon, the guardian of the Digital World's Eastern Hemisphere.
 * Manu Bennett as Andromon,
 * Dina Sherman voices Betamon, the Digimon partner of Michael.
 * Dan Lorge voices Seadramon, Betamon's Champion form.
 * Giora Kenneth voices Flarerizamon, Phil's Digimon partner.
 * TBA as Centarumon (motion capture and make-up), Maria's Digimon partner.
 * Rob Paulson voices Frigimon, Steve's Digimon partner.
 * Laura Bailey as Syakomon, the Poi brothers' Digimon partners.
 * Jess Harnell as Octomon
 * Richard Epcar voices Apemon, Yue Hong's Digimon partner.
 * - Octomon, Syakomons' Champion forms;


 * Peter Spellos voices Meramon, Mina's Digimon partner.
 * Joe Ochman voices Crabmon, Derek's Digimon partner.
 * Joe Ochman also voices Coelamon, Crabmon's Champion form.
 * Mary Elizabeth McGlynn voices Floramon, Catherine's Digimon partner.
 * Mary Elizabeth McGlynn also voices Kiwimon, Floramon's Champion form.
 * Carlos Alazraqui voices Gotsumon, Rosa's Digimon partner.
 * Fred Tatasciore as Monochromon, Gotsmon's Champion form.
 * Fred Tatasciore voices Gorillamon, Dien's Digimon partner
 * Bob Papenbrook voices Tortomon, the Digimon partner of Lou.
 * Doug Erholtz voices Unimon, Anna's Digimon partner.
 * Michael Sorich voices Kuwagamon, Yuri's Digimon partner.
 * Richard Epcar voices Snimon, Sonya's Digimon partner.
 * Douglas Tait as various Digimon (motion capture and costumed performance)
 * Derek Mears as various Digimon (motion capture and costumed performance)
 * Damion Poitier as various Digimon (motion capture and costumed performance)
 * Spencer Wilding as various Digimon (motion capture and costumed performance)
 * Javier Botet as various Digimon (motion capture and costumed performance)
 * Charlie Adler as various Digimon voices
 * Frank Welker as various Digimon voices
 * Tom Kenny as various Digimon voices
 * Drew Gars as various Digimon voices
 * Tara Strong as various digimon voices

Production
During production on Digimon 5, executive producer Drew Gars revealed that there will be a sixth film of the live action Digimon film series. It's confirmed that it will be directed by Len Wiseman. Gars announced that he will return as head writer and the main producer and it will be the final chapter.

Industrial Light & Magic was chosen to create the visual effects for the first film and the second film. Hongo and Gars hired Oscar winners John Knoll and Hal T. Hickel, both known for their work on the Star Wars prequel trilogy and the Pirates of the Caribbean films. Legacy Effects was hired to do the special and practical effects on the film. Shane Mahan, known for creating the armored suits for Iron Man, was hired on as effects supervisor. John Rosengrant was also brought in for his work on Real Steel. Oscar winner Clay Pinney, known for his work on Independence Day and Star Trek, was also brought on board. Hybride Technologies, a division of Ubisoft, and Rodeo FX also contributed to the visual effects music: hero by skrillet and digimon theme song. Some of the practical creature effect were provided by Jim Henson's Creature Shop.

Simon Pegg, Liam Neeson, Emma Watson, Ken Watanabe, Zach Woods, David Henrie, Carla Gugino, Ty Burrell, Leslie Mann, Will Ferrell, Kathryn Hann, Ashley Judd, Jason Bateman and Samuel L. Jackson have comfirmed to return to reprise their roles from the previous trilogy.

Trivia

 * 178 minutes long.
 * The film is rated PG-13 for action violence and language.
 * The film is distributed by Universal Pictures and Legendary Pictures, while being produced by Saban Films and Toei Company.
 * Drew Gars returned to write the screenplay and produce the film.
 * Scenes that took place around the world where longer in they're individual countries.
 * Sir Christopher Lee was originally set to play Daemon, but he sadly passed away on June 7th, 2015.