EXCLUSIVE: The famed Easter candy Peeps is being turned into an animated feature film The Mauritanian producers Christine and Mark Holder of Wonder Street.Deadline has learned that Wonder Street has acquired the film/TV rights to the marshmallow candies, with the feature billed as being in the spirit of Trolls meets Smurfs which will follow a ragtag group of Peeps characters who set on a cross-country journey in order to attend Peepsfest, an annual brand celebration in Pennsylvania.
David Goldblum is writing the film as well as producing alongside Wonder Street.Bethlehem, PA-based candy company Just Born, Inc.
produces 2 billion Peeps treats annually and has a large and rapidly-growing line of adorable Peeps-themed consumer products and
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