Beneath the familiar reefs of Bikini Bottom lies a world few dare to enter. Determined to prove he is finally a “big guy”, SpongeBob SquarePants leaves the safety of home and ventures into the deepest parts of the ocean. Waiting for him there is a legend whispered about in sea shanties and sailor stories alike. The ghost of the Flying Dutchman.
What follows is a bold underwater adventure packed with vibrant visuals, laugh out loud chaos, and the fearless heart that has made SpongeBob a global icon. As SpongeBob faces his greatest challenge yet, courage, friendship, and festive fun rise to the surface.
This December, the big screen becomes your gateway to Bikini Bottom’s deepest depths.
Here’s a sneak peek at the silliness:
A mystery bubbles to the surface in Bikini Bottom, setting SpongeBob and his friends on an extraordinary journey. From hidden coral labyrinths to glittering underwater cities, the crew faces outrageous challenges, meets quirky new allies, and navigates chaotic mishaps at every turn.
Through it all, themes of friendship, courage, and optimism shine, ensuring that even in the wildest moments, the story’s heart never drifts away. Expect laugh-out-loud antics, breathtaking underwater visuals, and tiny moments of genuine warmth that anchor this rollicking adventure.
For decades, SpongeBob has been more than a cartoon. He’s a global symbol of joy, optimism, and pure absurdity. Kids adore his boundless energy, teens have memorised every meme-worthy line, and nostalgic adults secretly cheer him on as he navigates the ridiculous, wonderful world of Bikini Bottom.
Joining SpongeBob on this underwater odyssey are all your favourite characters:
· Patrick Star — lovable, clueless, and ready to tumble into every misadventure.
· Squidward Tentacles — grumpy, sarcastic, yet central to every underwater calamity.
· Sandy Cheeks — inventive, fearless, and always prepared for the unexpected.
· Mr. Krabs — obsessively chasing treasure, yet somehow part of every heartwarming moment.
This new adventure captures the classic SpongeBob spirit, delivering fresh comedy, vibrant visuals, and the heartfelt charm fans have adored for years.
· Tom Kenny as SpongeBob SquarePants
· Bill Fagerbakke as Patrick Star
· Rodger Bumpass as Squidward Tentacles
· Clancy Brown as Mr. Krabs
· Carolyn Lawrence as Sandy Cheeks
· Mr. Lawrence as Plankton
This new adventure captures the classic SpongeBob spirit, delivering fresh comedy, vibrant visuals, and the heartfelt charm fans have adored for years.
Some movies deserve to be seen, heard, and felt, and SpongeBob is one of them. On the big screen, every glimmering jellyfish, swirling bubble, and kaleidoscopic coral reef explodes with colour. Every punchline lands with sharper timing, every musical cue resonates, and every underwater chase feels bigger than life.
At Ster-Kinekor, the cinematic magic amplifies the fun:
· Immersive visuals that transform the theatre into Bikini Bottom
· Rich, playful sound that makes every joke and splash pop
· A shared, joyous experience where laughter multiplies
It’s the perfect holiday outing for families, fans, and anyone who wants to escape into a world of imagination, fun, and heart.
Find your nearest cinema using the Find a Cinema tool, and check showtimes on the Coming Soon page.
Release Date: 26 December 2025
Holiday seats fill fast, so secure your spot early for a cinematic adventure the whole family will treasure.
Book your tickets now and dive into SpongeBob’s festive underwater world - a journey full of laughter, heart, and pure holiday magic!
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