Harold and the Purple Crayon

Summary

Zachary Levi ’s Modern movie , Harold and the Purple Crayon , is weirdly similar to a popularSpongeBob SquarePantsepisode that aired 22 years ago . Directed by Carlos Saldanha , Harold and the Purple Crayonis base on the 1955 small fry ’s book of the same name by Crockett Johnson , but with a match of whirl to modernize it . Harold and the Purple Crayonmixes invigoration with live - action public presentation to tell the story of Harold ( Levi ) a literary character who , unlike many of his kind , has grown up through the years .

Inside his Christian Bible , Harold always carries a purple crayon with which he can make anything come to life by drawing it , and one undecomposed twenty-four hours , he draws a doorway that takes him and his friends into the human , forcible world . To everyone ’s surprise , the crayon also works in the human reality , so Harold use it to make all types of fun things for himself and his new Quaker . The first trailer forHarold and the Purple Crayongives a taste of Harold ’s adventures , and it also shows how like it is to a belovedSpongeBob SquarePantsepisode .

Harold & the Purple Crayon Is Very Similar To SpongeBob’s “Frankendoodle” Episode

Harold ’s purple crayon and SpongeBob ’s magic pencil do the same thing , but it ’s obscure if there are limits to the over-embellished crayon .

The magic of Harold ’s purplish crayon is very exchangeable to theSpongeBob SquarePantsepisode “ Frankendoodle ” . In it , an artist in a rowboat in the centre of the ocean ( and , conveniently , right above Bikini Bottom ) is working on a study when his pencil slip and fall into the sea . The pencil land right between SpongeBob and Patrick and , after the initial cushion , they go to doodle with it on the Baroness Dudevant . SpongeBob and Patrick quickly determine that whatever they draw is brought to lifespan , infer that it ’s a “ magic pencil ” .

SpongeBob then draws a study of himself named “ DoodleBob ” with the aim of pulling a prank on Squidward , but DoodleBob is nothing like his creator . DoodleBob then slip the pencil and creates chaos , and when SpongeBob erase him , the remain weapon of DoodleBob draw himself back . In the end , DoodleBob is defeated by immobilise him in a book , and SpongeBob gets rid of the magic pencil . Harold ’s purple wax crayon and SpongeBob ’s magic pencil do the same thing , butit ’s unidentified if there are limits to the violet wax crayon , such as when the drawings made with the charming pencil came into contact with paper .

Harold and the Purple Crayon Movie Showing a Hand Holding a Glowing Crayon

Just as find to SpongeBob and the witching pencil , the violet crayon can be very grievous if it fall into the wrong hands , as it has the power to create both fun and harmless stuff and some terrific thing , such as dissimilar types of creatures and colossus , as view in the drone .

Harold & the Purple Crayon Is Already A Divisive Movie

The drone forHarold and the Purple Crayonreveals some major change to the Christian Bible that have n’t sat well with viewers .

Unfortunately forHarold and the Purple Crayon , it ’s already drawing some disputation , and it ’s not because of its similarities to SpongeBob ’s “ Frankendoodle ” episode . The trailer forHarold and the Purple Crayonreveals some major changes to the book that have n’t baby-sit well with viewers , namely that the champion was totally changed . In the script , Harold is a four - year - oldwho creates a world of his own with his purple crayon , while in the movie , Harold is now an grownup . This surely takes a big part of the volume ’s charm aside , and the movie hazard having a lead character that no one can relate to .

On the other hired hand , Harold and the Purple Crayoncan flesh out the original character ’s write up by exploring a completely new phase in his sprightliness , andit can also research the limits and weaknesses of the purpleness crayonand its creations . The similarities betweenHarold and the Purple CrayonandSpongeBob SquarePants ’ “ Frankendoodle ” are undeniable , and despite their different contexts and configurations , SpongeBob ’s episode might end up spoiling Harold ’s and the crayon ’s fates .

SpongeBob SquarePants with Zachary Levi in Harold and the Purple Crayon

Custom image by Simone Ashmoore.

Harold and the Purple Crayon is a phantasy moving picture base on the book of the same name by Crockett Johnson . Zachary Levi star as Harold , alongside Lil Rel Howery , Zooey Deschanel , and Jemaine Clement . The film orb around Levi ’s character , who can make his drawing come to spirit with his purple wax crayon .

SpongeBob draws his evil twin DoodleBob in SpongeBob Squarepants

Harold and the Purple Crayon is a fantasy film based on the book of the same name by Crockett Johnson. Zachary Levi stars as Harold, alongside Lil Rel Howery, Zooey Deschanel, and Jemaine Clement. The film revolves around Levi’s character, who can make his drawings come to life with his purple crayon.

Harold and the Purple Crayon book cover

Harold and the Purple Crayon