YouTuber's Comic 'Godslap' Gets 2028 Film Adaptation
Lyrical Animation is producing the 2D hand-drawn animated film, directed by Kellan Stover, based on Charlie 'MoistCr1TiKaL' White's comic with over 100,000 copies sold
Lyrical Animation is producing a film adaptation of the comic 'Godslap' created by YouTuber Charlie 'MoistCr1TiKaL' White, with a release date set for 2028. The 2D hand-drawn animated film is being directed by Kellan Stover and produced in association with White's Meatier Productions and Powerhouse Animation Studios.
The film's first teaser trailer was published on September 3, 2026, showing off the slick animation and smooth artwork from Powerhouse Animation. The studio is best known for its work on Netflix's Castlevania: Nocturne and Masters of the Universe: Revelation.
Charlie 'MoistCr1TiKaL' White has a massive following, with over 25 million followers across platforms. His YouTube videos average 1.8 million views, and his nightly livestreams draw an average of 15,000 concurrent viewers. The original Godslap comic has sold more than 100,000 copies and is available worldwide.
The story of Godslap follows an 18-year-old farm boy raised in hiding by a father who calls his extraordinary power a curse. After losing everything in a single night of rebellion, he must decide whether the force living in his hands makes him a monster or the only person alive capable of bringing down the corporation that owns the world.
## What it means for fans The film adaptation of Godslap is a significant development for fans of Charlie 'MoistCr1TiKaL' White and the comic book series. With a release date set for 2028, fans can expect a high-quality, animated film that brings the story to life. The involvement of Powerhouse Animation Studios and Lyrical Animation ensures that the film will have a unique visual style and engaging storyline.
## Background and production Production is already underway, with Kellan Stover directing the film from a script by Lyrical's Creative Director, Daniel Dominguez, and Head of Lyrical Animation, Jacob Robinson. The film is being produced in association with White's Meatier Productions and Powerhouse Animation Studios. Lyrical Animation is also working on a film adaptation of the hit video game Bloodborne, alongside PlayStation Productions and creator/gamer Seán McLoughlin (aka Jacksepticeye).
The film adaptation of Godslap is a testament to the growing influence of social media personalities and their ability to create engaging content that resonates with audiences. With a massive following and a successful comic book series, Charlie 'MoistCr1TiKaL' White is well-positioned to bring his unique brand of humor and storytelling to the big screen.
