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The Hub is a 1995 American animated comedy film produced by T.J. Entertainment for Paramount Pictures. The first feature film from T.J. Entertainment, it was co-written and directed by Trevor Jordan (in his directorial debut) and co-written and produced by Nicholas Pockes. The film tells the story of four students who win internships as hosts at MTV, and must work together to cover the biggest live event in the network's history.

The Hub was released on August 11, 1995 to mostly positive reviews from critics, and earned over $45 million worldwide on its $10 million budget. It was later released on VHS and LaserDisc on June 11, 1996, on DVD on August 10, 1999, and on Blu-ray on August 15, 2011.

Plot

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Voice cast

Michael Kastek as Brad
Kath Soucie as Emma
Rob Paulsen as Robbie
Nolan North as Mark
Tom Kenny as Mr. Headroom, the CEO of MTV and the overseer of broadcast operations
Jeff Bennett as Mr. Julio, the quartet's mentor at MTV

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Production

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Marketing

Trailers

A teaser trailer was released on December 4, 1994, and was attached to films such as Street Fighter, Dumb and Dumber and Richie Rich.
The first theatrical trailer was released on March 14, 1995, and was attached to films such as Man of the House, Tommy Boy and A Goofy Movie.
The second theatrical trailer was released on May 18, 1995, and was attached to films such as Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie, Pocahontas and Batman Forever.

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Music

Further information: The Hub: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack

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Release

Box office

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Critical reception

The Hub received mostly positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 69%, with an approval rating of 7/10 based on 82 reviews; the critical consensus states, "The directorial debut from the creator of PuffRuff School offers plenty of laughs for kids and adults."

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Home media

The film was released on VHS and LaserDisc on June 11, 1996. It was later released on DVD on August 10, 1999.

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 |name = ''The Hub''
 |image = Thehubposter.png
-|director = [[TjsWorld2011]]
+|director = [[Trevor Jordan]]
-|producer = [[Ntpockets]]
+|producer = [[Nicholas Pockes]]
-|screenplay = TjsWorld2011<br>Ntpockets
+|screenplay = Trevor Jordan<br>Nicholas Pockes
-|story = TjsWorld2011
+|story = Trevor Jordan
-|starring = [[Michael Kastek]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Kath Soucie|Kath Soucie]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Jason Alexander|Jason Alexander]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Nolan North|Nolan North]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Tom Kenny|Tom Kenny]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Jeff Bennett|Jeff Glen Bennett]]
+|starring = [[Michael Kastek]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Kath Soucie|Kath Soucie]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Rob Paulsen|Rob Paulsen]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Nolan North|Nolan North]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Tom Kenny|Tom Kenny]]<br>[[Wikipedia:Jeff Bennett|Jeff Bennett]]
 |music = [[Wikipedia:John Debney|John Debney]]
 |editor = Neil Lawrence
-|studio = [[TjsWorld2011 Pictures|TjsWorld2011 Entertainment]]
+|studio = [[T.J. Entertainment]]
 |distributor = [[Wikipedia:Paramount Pictures|Paramount Pictures]]
 |release = August 11, 1995<br><small>(United States)</small>
 |time = 84 minutes
 |language = English
-|ratings = PG <small>([[Wikipedia:Motion Picture Association of America|MPAA]])</small>
+|ratings = PG <small>([[Wikipedia:Motion Picture Association|MPAA]])</small>
 |country = United States
-|budget = $20 million
+|budget = $10 million
-|gross = $81.3 million
+|gross = $45 million
-}}'''''The Hub''''' is a 1995 American animated comedy film produced by [[TjsWorld2011 Pictures|TjsWorld2011 Entertainment]] for [[Wikipedia:Paramount Pictures|Paramount Pictures]]. It was the second feature film from TW2011 Entertainment, as well as its first independently-produced feature after its co-production with [[Wikipedia:Film Roman|Film Roman]] on its first film ''[[Operation BLUE]]'' (1993). The film tells the story of four middle school students who win internships as hosts at [[Wikipedia:MTV|MTV]], but slowly begin to drift apart from each other, so they must come back together to cover the biggest live event in MTV's history.
+}}'''''The Hub''''' is a 1995 American animated comedy film produced by [[T.J. Entertainment]] for [[Wikipedia:Paramount Pictures|Paramount Pictures]]. The first feature film from T.J. Entertainment, it was co-written and directed by [[Trevor Jordan]] (in his directorial debut) and co-written and produced by [[Nicholas Pockes]]. The film tells the story of four students who win internships as hosts at [[Wikipedia:MTV|MTV]], and must work together to cover the biggest live event in the network's history.
-''The Hub'' was released on August 11, 1995 to mostly positive reviews from critics, and was a modest box office success, earning over $81.3 million worldwide on its $20 million budget. It was later released on [[Wikipedia:VHS|VHS]] and [[Wikipedia:LaserDisc|LaserDisc]] on June 11, 1996, on [[Wikipedia:DVD|DVD]] on April 10, 2001, and on [[Wikipedia:Blu-ray|Blu-ray]] on August 15, 2011.
+''The Hub'' was released on August 11, 1995 to mostly positive reviews from critics, and earned over $45 million worldwide on its $10 million budget. It was later released on [[Wikipedia:VHS|VHS]] and [[Wikipedia:LaserDisc|LaserDisc]] on June 11, 1996, on [[Wikipedia:DVD|DVD]] on August 10, 1999, and on [[Wikipedia:Blu-ray|Blu-ray]] on August 15, 2011.
 ==Plot==
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 *[[Michael Kastek]] as [[Brad (The Hub)|Brad]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Kath Soucie|Kath Soucie]] as [[Emma (The Hub)|Emma]]
-*[[Wikipedia:Jason Alexander|Jason Alexander]] as [[Robbie (The Hub)|Robbie]]
+*[[Wikipedia:Rob Paulsen|Rob Paulsen]] as [[Robbie (The Hub)|Robbie]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Nolan North|Nolan North]] as [[Mark (The Hub)|Mark]]
 *[[Wikipedia:Tom Kenny|Tom Kenny]] as [[Mr. Headroom (The Hub)|Mr. Headroom]], the CEO of MTV and the overseer of broadcast operations
-*[[Wikipedia:Jeff Bennett|Jeff Glen Bennett]] as [[Mr. Julio (The Hub)|Mr. Julio]], the quartet's mentor at MTV
+*[[Wikipedia:Jeff Bennett|Jeff Bennett]] as [[Mr. Julio (The Hub)|Mr. Julio]], the quartet's mentor at MTV
 ''More coming soon!''
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 ==Marketing==
 ===Trailers===
-*A teaser trailer was released on December 4, 1994, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Street Fighter (1994 film)|Street Fighter]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Dumb and Dumber|Dumb and Dumber]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia:Richie Rich (film)|Richie Rich]]''.
+*A teaser trailer was released on December 4, 1994, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Street Fighter (1994 film)|Street Fighter]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Dumb and Dumber|Dumb and Dumber]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Richie Rich (film)|Richie Rich]]''.
-*The first theatrical trailer was released on March 14, 1995, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Man of the House (1995 film)|Man of the House]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Tommy Boy|Tommy Boy]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia:A Goofy Movie|A Goofy Movie]]''.
+*The first theatrical trailer was released on March 14, 1995, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Man of the House (1995 film)|Man of the House]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Tommy Boy|Tommy Boy]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:A Goofy Movie|A Goofy Movie]]''.
-*The second theatrical trailer was released on May 18, 1995, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Apollo 13 (film)|Apollo 13]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie|Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Pocahontas (1995 film)|Pocahontas]]'', and ''[[Wikipedia:Batman Forever|Batman Forever]]''.
+*The second theatrical trailer was released on May 18, 1995, and was attached to films such as ''[[Wikipedia:Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie|Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie]]'', ''[[Wikipedia:Pocahontas (1995 film)|Pocahontas]]'' and ''[[Wikipedia:Batman Forever|Batman Forever]]''.
 ''More coming soon!''
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 ===Box office===
 ''Coming soon!''
 ===Critical reception===
-The film received mostly positive reviews from critics. On [[Wikipedia:Rotten Tomatoes|Rotten Tomatoes]], the film has an approval rating of 69%.
+''The Hub'' received mostly positive reviews from critics. On [[Wikipedia:Rotten Tomatoes|Rotten Tomatoes]], the film has an approval rating of 69%, with an approval rating of 7/10 based on 82 reviews; the critical consensus states, "The directorial debut from the creator of ''[[w:c:puffruffschool:PuffRuff School|PuffRuff School]]'' offers plenty of laughs for kids and adults."
+''More coming soon!''
 ===Home media===
-The film was released on [[Wikipedia:VHS|VHS]] and [[Wikipedia:LaserDisc|LaserDisc]] on June 11, 1996. It was later released on [[Wikipedia:DVD|DVD]] on April 10, 2001.
+The film was released on [[Wikipedia:VHS|VHS]] and [[Wikipedia:LaserDisc|LaserDisc]] on June 11, 1996. It was later released on [[Wikipedia:DVD|DVD]] on August 10, 1999.
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 [[Category:Puff films]]
 [[Category:Films distributed by Paramount Pictures]]
-[[Category:TjsWorld2011 Pictures films]]
+[[Category:T.J. Entertainment films]]