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Roblox Jailbreak is getting a movie: ‘Jailbreak: Rising City’

Published November 8, 2025Updated November 2025
Roblox Jailbreak movie

Wind Sun Sky (the studio behind Invincible) is set to adapt Roblox’s hit game Jailbreakinto a CG-animated feature film tentatively titled ‘Jailbreak: Rising City’. The project was revealed on October 21, 2025, and could be the start of a broader franchise that includes an animated series and shorts.

Quick Facts

  • Working Title: Jailbreak: Rising City
  • Format: CG-animated feature (potential franchise launch)
  • Studio: Wind Sun Sky (known for Invincible)
  • Creators Involved: Badimo (Alex Balfanz & Keanu Jacobson)
  • Franchise Potential: Report teases possible series + shorts expansion
  • Reveal Date: October 21, 2025 (Kidscreen exclusive)
  • Status: Early development – no casting or release date yet

What we know so far

  • Title in development: Jailbreak: Rising City (CG-animated feature).
  • Studio: Wind Sun Sky (WSS), known for producing Invincible.
  • Source report: Kidscreen (exclusive).
  • The film is positioned as the first step in a potential wider franchise (feature + possible animated series and shorts).
  • Tags associated with the announcement include Alex Balfanz and Badimo (Jailbreak creators), Catherine Winder, Keanu Jacobson, and Wind Sun Sky.

About Roblox Jailbreak

Jailbreak is one of Roblox’s long-running breakout hits, letting players choose betweencops and robbers, orchestrate heists, and chase high-speed getaways in an open-world city. Its sandbox play, frequent updates, and community-led events have kept it popular for years.

The game’s sustained popularity and recognizable archetypes (heists, escapes, police chases) make it well-suited for a film adaptation that can highlight character dynamics and world-building beyond emergent player stories.

What could this mean for fans?

  • Fresh storytelling that expands the game’s world beyond in-game events.
  • Potential tie-ins—shorts or a series—that build out characters and the city’s lore.
  • More mainstream visibility for Roblox UGC-driven franchises.
Note: Details like release date, casting, distribution and platforms haven’t been officially shared yet. We’ll update this article as soon as confirmed information is available.

FAQ

Is the title confirmed?

Kidscreen reports the feature as Jailbreak: Rising City. As with any early announcement, working titles may evolve.

Will there be a series too?

The report suggests the feature could lead to a wider franchise, potentially including an animated series and shorts.

When is the release date?

No date has been announced yet. We’ll add it here when official details land.

Will it follow in-game events?

Plot specifics aren’t public. Given the heist framework of Jailbreak, a film may focus on a high-stakes escape arc or an escalating rivalry between key player archetypes.

Any casting or distribution news?

Nothing announced. Expect casting, distribution partners, and release window details in later production updates.

Source: Kidscreen