London: Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jris all set to lend his voice to the character of a genius dogin a new animated film.
The 'Sherlock Holmes' has signed to star as cartooncharacter Mr Peabody in the big screen adaptation of the'Rocky and Bullwinkle Show', Contactmusic reported.
The animated feature will be a tale of Mr Peabody'sadventures along with his pet boy Sherman as he travelsthrough time using his WABAC time machine, learning abouthistory's greatest figures.
Director Rob Minkoff said the movie will also focus onMr Peabody's origins. "Mr Peabody is this genetic anomaly. Hedoes have brothers and sisters, all of them non-speaking, nosuper-smart dogs. He's an outcast, but has overcome it bybeing so great at so many things."
The role of Sherman has not yet been cast while 'TheSimpsons' veterans Jeffrey Ventimilia and Joshua Sternin arewriting the script.
Downey Jr will soon begin recording his voiceover workfor the as yet untitled 3-D animation movie with an expectedrelease date of 2014.
The 'Sherlock Holmes' has signed to star as cartooncharacter Mr Peabody in the big screen adaptation of the'Rocky and Bullwinkle Show', Contactmusic reported.
The animated feature will be a tale of Mr Peabody'sadventures along with his pet boy Sherman as he travelsthrough time using his WABAC time machine, learning abouthistory's greatest figures.
The role of Sherman has not yet been cast while 'TheSimpsons' veterans Jeffrey Ventimilia and Joshua Sternin arewriting the script.
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