entertainment
December 25, 2025
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants review
With a turn by Mark Hamill and a saltily suggestive catchphrase for Patrick, the fourth SpongeBob film shows that anything can still happen in Bikini Bottom

TL;DR
- The SpongeBob SquarePants franchise has reached its 25th anniversary.
- The new SpongeBob movie appeals to both children and adults with its humor.
- The plot involves a 36-year-old SpongeBob seeking a swashbuckler certificate to prove he is a 'big guy'.
- SpongeBob's quest leads to conflict with the Flying Dutchman, voiced by Mark Hamill.
- The film combines digimation and hand-drawn animation, featuring characteristic cartoonish effects.
- The movie is described as a solid SpongeBob film and humorously compared to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
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