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= Melon Playground THE MOVIE =

Melon Playground THE MOVIE is a 2024 Australian Adult animation Action adventure Romantic comedy Drama Film based on the Australian web series Melon Playground TV SHOW. It was directed by Lilliahna Densley, Produced by Jackson Densley, and Written by Cooper Densley.

The Melon Playground TV SHOW was created by Lilliahna Densley and Cooper Densley in April 2023 on YouTube. They didn't have a lot of views, until they made a announcement. If the channel got to 10 subscribers, they would make a YouTube Movie. Luckily 2 weeks later, their wish came true and the channel made it over 10 subscribers, and it was time to make it big time.

The movie was released on June 2 2024 on YouTube.

Plot
The Fruit and Vegetable Council, led by the wise and respected Sir Grape Marien, finds itself in a tense conflict with the enigmatic and sinister characters from Five Nights at Freddy's. This dispute over the timeline of their shared universe threatens to disrupt the peace and order that has long been maintained. Amid this turmoil, a heroic figure named Melon emerges. His bravery is first seen when he rescues a woman from a blazing fire, a feat that catches the attention of Robo the Robot. Impressed by Melon's courage, Robo recruits him for a special mission to protect their world.

Melon’s recruitment into the military marks the beginning of an epic journey. His friends, Corn, Apple, and Pumpkin, are initially against his involvement, fearing for his safety. They cherish their peaceful life and are reluctant to see their friend drawn into a dangerous conflict. Despite their concerns, Melon feels a strong sense of duty and responsibility to protect his homeland and loved ones. During his service, he forms a deep bond with Luna, a fellow soldier who shares his determination and bravery. Together, they face numerous battles, and Melon is injured, but his resolve remains unbroken.

As the conflict intensifies, Melon and Luna become an inseparable team, their bond strengthening with each battle they survive. They face terrifying enemies and challenging missions that push them to their limits. During one particularly harrowing mission, Melon is gravely injured while saving Luna from an ambush. His friends, Corn, Apple, and Pumpkin, manage to track him down and provide the support he needs to recover. This reunion rekindles the group's camaraderie and determination to see the conflict through to its end.

Throughout the war, Melon's leadership and bravery inspire those around him. He often recalls the simpler, peaceful times they shared before the war, which serves as a motivating force for him and his comrades. As Melon recovers from his injuries, he regains his lost memories, reminding him of the life and friends he has vowed to protect. Determined, he leads his friends back home, only to find it in flames, their enemies waiting for a final confrontation.

In this climactic battle, Melon and his friends fight valiantly. Corn, displaying immense bravery, sacrifices himself to save Melon from a lethal attack. This loss is devastating for the group, but it also galvanizes them. They manage to defeat their enemies, securing a hard-won victory. With the battle over, they return to the ruins of their home, mourning Corn but also honouring his sacrifice. They vow to rebuild their lives and their world, stronger and more united than ever before, keeping Corn's memory alive in their hearts.

The movie ends on a hopeful note, with Melon and his friends looking forward to a future where they can live in peace and harmony, having triumphed over adversity through their courage, friendship, and unwavering determination. In the aftermath of the war, Melon takes on a leadership role, guiding the rebuilding efforts with wisdom and compassion. He ensures that Corn's sacrifice is never forgotten, establishing a memorial in his honour. As their community begins to heal and grow, Melon and Luna's bond deepens, hinting at a blossoming romance. The once-fractured world starts to flourish again, symbolizing the resilience and strength of the characters who fought so hard to protect it.

Cast

 * William Hendrix as Melon
 * Bobby Swift as Corn
 * Sarah Knight as Luna
 * Terry Guy as Pumpkin
 * Cal Weathers as Apple
 * Johnny Ampersand as Robo the Robot
 * Norman James as Sir Grape Marien
 * Matthew Lillard as William Afton

Production
For months, Cooper secluded himself in his room, tirelessly working on the movie, attempting to determine if his vision was feasible. He had a basic plot in mind: Melon would be drafted into a war. However, expanding this concept into a full-fledged screenplay proved to be a formidable challenge. Cooper spent countless hours researching the success of other films, seeking inspiration and insight. It was through this rigorous study that he finally discovered the key elements that could make his story compelling.

With renewed clarity, Cooper embarked on the meticulous process of planning out the story in greater detail. He fleshed out the characters, designed intricate plot twists, and brainstormed various elements to include in the narrative. Weeks turned into months as he painstakingly crafted each scene, dialogue, and sequence. During this time, his sister Lilliahna frequently visited him. Her presence was both comforting and invaluable, as she offered fresh perspectives and constructive feedback, helping him refine the script further.

Eventually, after numerous drafts and revisions, Cooper completed the screenplay. It was a moment of triumph, but the journey was far from over. He, with the help of his family and friends immediately transitioned into the production phase, gathering a small team and the necessary resources to bring his vision to life.

By March, the filming was completed, marking the culmination of a labour-intensive and emotionally draining process.

Release
Melon Playground THE MOVIE was released on June 2 2024 on YouTube. It has gain the channel lots of subscribers, and became a great moment in the channel's history.

Cooper and his team was very proud of the movie.

Sequel
Melon Playground TV SHOW has announced that if the movie got to 1,000 view, they would make a sequel to the movie. Cooper has thought of the story for the movie. As of June 2024, the movie has nearly 50 views.