25 Most Hotly Anticipated Movies Of Summer 2016 - Ranked

By Simon Gallagher /

9. Sausage Party

Columbia Pictures

Release Date: August 12th, 2016

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Billed As: That animation about sentient food you've heard about. No, not the joke from The Simpsons.

Hype: Until the exceptional, outrageous first trailer for Sausage Party hit the web, there was very little known about the latest project from Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen. It just sounded a bit strange for the adult comedy pair to be releasing what seemed to be a Pixar competitor about animate food.

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And then the trailer landed and everything changed: it quickly became a viral sensation thanks to the same gloriously ridiculous concept that meant it took Rogen 8 years to get it made.

It€™s hard to say anything more that the trailer doesn€™t sell on its own: I will say this, it€™s the kind of story that fits anyone who has ever wondered whether the Toy Story toys ever watched Andy masturbate

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