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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon''}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon'' (film)}}
:''For other uses, see [[Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon]].''
{{Infobox movie
{{Infobox movie
|name= Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon
|image= [[File:Mask of the Blue Falcon poster.jpg|300px]]
|image= [[File:Mask of the Blue Falcon poster.jpg|300px]]
|caption= Poster.
|caption= Look, we had to wait for ''[[Scoob! (film)|Scoob!]]'' when he had the makings of a perfectly fine shared universe here already.
|prodcompany= [[Warner Bros. Premiere]]
|prodcompany= [[Warner Bros. Premiere]]<br />[[Warner Bros. Animation]]
|distributor= [[Warner Home Video]]
|distributor= [[Warner Home Video]]
|released= February 26, 2013
|released= [[February 26]], [[2013]]
|run_time=  
|run_time= 1:11:47
|starring= [[Frank Welker]]<br />[[Matthew Lillard]]<br />[[Mindy Cohn]]<br />[[Grey DeLisle]]<br />[[Jeff Bennett]]<br />[[John DiMaggio]]
|starring= [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Matthew Lillard]]<br />[[Mindy Cohn]]<br />[[Grey DeLisle]]<br />[[Jeff Bennett]]<br />[[John DiMaggio]]
|execs= [[Sam Register]]
|execs= [[Sam Register]]
|producers= [[James Tucker]]
|producers= [[James Tucker]]
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|screenplay= [[Michael Ryan|Michael F. Ryan]]
|screenplay= [[Michael Ryan|Michael F. Ryan]]
|director= [[Michael Gougen]]
|director= [[Michael Gougen]]
|previous= Big Top Scooby-Doo!
|previous= Big Top Scooby-Doo! (film)
|next= Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
|next= Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright (film)
|title_card= [[File:Mask of the Blue Falcon title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:Mask of the Blue Falcon title card.png|300px]]
}}
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'''''Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon''''' is a 2013 superhero comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series in 1969. It was released by [[Warner Home Video]] through the [[Warner Premiere]] label on February 26, 2013. It was written by [[Micheal Ryan|Michael F. Ryan]], based on a story by [[Marly Halpern-Graser]], produced by [[James Tucker]], and directed by [[Michael Gougen]]. The film is the eighteenth installment in the ''[[Scooby-Doo (franchise)|Scooby-Doo]]'' direct-to-video film series.
'''''Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon''''' is an American animated superhero comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series in [[1969]]. It was released by [[Warner Home Video]] through the [[Warner Premiere]] label on [[February 26]], [[2013]]. It was written by [[Micheal Ryan|Michael F. Ryan]] and [[Marly Halpern-Graser]], produced by [[James Tucker]], and directed by [[Michael Gougen]]. The film is the eighteenth installment in the ''[[Scooby-Doo (franchise)|Scooby-Doo]]'' 2-D animated direct-to-video film series.


When the Mega Mondo Pop Comic Con-A-Palooza comes under attack by Blue Falcon's archenemy, Mr. Hyde, Shaggy and Scooby must summon the courage to be like their favorite superheroes, Blue Falcon and Dynomutt, to save the convention.
When the Mega Mondo Pop Comic Con-A-Palooza comes under attack by Blue Falcon's archenemy, Mr. Hyde, Shaggy and Scooby must summon the courage to be like their favorite superheroes, Blue Falcon and Dynomutt, to save the convention.
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{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
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|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Jimmy (Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon)|Jimmy]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Jimmy (Mask of the Blue Falcon)|Jimmy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| [[Kevin Michael Richardson]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Tommy (Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon)|Tommy]]
|style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| [[Tommy (Mask of the Blue Falcon)|Tommy]]
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
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|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Jones]]
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|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
|style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Dee Bradley Baker
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon|Radley Crowne]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jeff Bennett]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Jeff Bennett]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dynomutt]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Dynomutt]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
|style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Blue Falcon]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Jeff Bennett
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frankenstein Jr.]] (balloon)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Space Ghost (character)|Space Ghost]] (poster)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Gleek]] (poster)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[El Dorado]] (poster)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fluid-Man]] (poster)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Fred Flintstone]] (poster)
|style="background-color:#ffff00"| N/A
|-
|-
{{CastBottom}}
{{CastBottom}}
==Organizations==
* [[Mystery Incorporated]]
* [[Teen Angels]] (poster)
* [[The Impossibles]] (poster)
* [[San De Pedro Police Department]]


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Manesly Manor]]
* [[Earth]]
* [[San De Pedro]], [[California]]
** [[United States]]
** [[San De Pedro Convention Center]]
*** [[California]]
** [[Hotel San De Pedro]]
**** [[San De Pedro]]
** [[San De Pedro City Hall]]
**** [[San De Pedro Convention Center]]
** [[Stadium Street]]
**** [[Hotel San De Pedro]]
*** [[San De Pedro Baseball Stadium]]
**** [[San De Pedro City Hall]]
** [[Sheldorf Hotel]]
**** [[Stadium Street]]
* ''Combat Bots'' studio
***** [[San De Pedro Baseball Stadium]]
*** [[Jellystone Park]] (poster)
*** [[Manesly Manor]]
*** [[Sheldorf Hotel]]
*** ''Combat Bots'' studio
*** [[Big City]]
**** [[Crown Galleries]]
***** [[Falcon's Lair]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* [[The Mystery Machine]]
* [[The Mystery Machine]]
* [[Falconcar]]
* [[Crab Car]]
* [[Crab Car]]


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
The film had the working title of ''Scooby-Doo! and the Curious Case of the Blue Falcon''.
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
[[Kristopher Carter]], [[Michael McCuistion]], and [[Lolita Ritmanis]] composed the music.
The music was composed by [[Kristopher Carter]], [[Michael McCuistion]], and [[Lolita Ritmanis]].


==Release==
==Release==
The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray on February 26, 2013.
Dates are in order of release:
 
* United States: February 26, 2013 on DVD and Blu-ray Disc


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* To accomplish its goal of being a true superhero movie, it inherits the majority of the cast and crew of the TV series ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold''.
* To accomplish its goal of being a true superhero movie, it inherits the majority of the cast and crew of the TV series ''Batman: The Brave and the Bold''.
* The film is set in July.
* The film is set in July.
* The comic con is a parody of the Sand Diego Comic Con International.
* The comic con is a parody of the San Diego Comic Con International convention.
* The past monsters who make cameos in the opening credits:
* The past monsters who make cameos in the opening credits:
** The [[Mr. Carswell|Creeper]] from the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' episode "[[Jeepers, It's the Creeper]]".
** The [[Mr. Carswell|Creeper]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Jeepers, It's the Creeper]]."
** The [[Zeke (Which Witch is Witch?)|Zombie]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Which Witch is Which? (Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!)|Which Witch is Which?]]"
** The [[Zeke (Where Are You!)|Zombie]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Which Witch is Which? (Where Are You!)|Which Witch is Which?]]"
** The [[Penguin|Troll]] from ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'' episode "[[The Caped Crusader Caper]]".
** The [[Penguin|Troll]] from ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'' episode "[[The Caped Crusader Caper]]."
** The [[Harry the Hypnotist|Ghost Clown]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Bedlam in the Big Top]]".
** The [[Harry the Hypnotist|Ghost Clown]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Bedlam in the Big Top]]."
** The [[C.L. Magnus|Ghost of Redbeard]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Go Away Ghost Ship]]".
** The [[C.L. Magnus|Ghost of Redbeard]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Go Away Ghost Ship]]."
** The [[Mr. Wikles|Black Knight]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[What a Night for a Knight]]".
** The [[Mr. Wikles|Black Knight]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[What a Night for a Knight]]."
** The [[Henry Bascomb|Spooky Space Kook]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Spooky Space Kook]]".
** The [[Henry Bascomb|Spooky Space Kook]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Spooky Space Kook]]."
** The [[Hank (Mine Your Own Business)|Miner Forty-Niner]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Mine Your Own Business (Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!)|Mine Your Own Business]]".
** The [[Hank (Where Are You!)|Miner Forty-Niner]] from the ''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' episode "[[Mine Your Own Business (Where Are You!)|Mine Your Own Business]]."
** The [[Joker|Dyrad]] from ''The New Scooby-Doo Movies'' episode "The Caped Crusader Caper".
** The [[Joker|Dyrad]] from ''The New Scooby-Doo Movies'' episode "The Caped Crusader Caper."
* Other [[Hanna-Barbera]] characters in the opening credits include [[Space Ghost]], [[Frankenstein Jr.]], [[Mightor]], and [[Zandor]], from ''[[Space Ghost and Dino Boy]]'', ''[[Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles]]'', ''[[Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor]]'', and ''[[The Herculoids (TV series)|The Herculoids]]'', respectively.
* Other [[Hanna-Barbera]] characters in the opening credits include [[Space Ghost (character)|Space Ghost]], [[Frankenstein Jr.]], [[Mightor]], and [[Zandor]], from ''[[Space Ghost & Dino Boy]]'', ''[[Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles]]'', ''[[Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor]]'', and ''[[The Herculoids]]'', respectively.
* Hanna-Barbera's influence is everywhere:
* Hanna-Barbera's influence is everywhere:
** The comic con is primarily for Hanna-Barbera characters.
** The comic con is primarily for Hanna-Barbera characters.
** The ''Blue Falcon/Dynomutt'' comic has a "HB" logo.
** The ''Blue Falcon/Dynomutt'' comic has an "HB" logo.
** Reporters work for ''[[HB News]]''.
** Reporters work for ''[[HB News]]''.
* Blue Falcon/Radley Crowne/Owen Garrison is an even even bigger parody of the 1960s Batman, played by [[Adam West]], than he was in ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' in 1976.
* Blue Falcon/Radley Crowne/Owen Garrison is an even even bigger parody of the 1960s Batman, played by [[Adam West]], than he was in ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' in 1976.
* The comic con also has Warner Bros.' logo in places such as Space Ghost's poster.
* The comic con also has Warner Bros.' logo in places such as Space Ghost's poster.
* Bud Shelton makes his debut in standard continuity, originally appearing in the ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated]]'' episode "[[Revenge of the Man Crab]]". In that episode he was a villain dressed as the Man-Crab, although here he is a cosplayer dressed as the Man-Crab from an unknown TV series.
* Bud Shelton makes his debut in standard continuity, originally appearing in the ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated]]'' episode "[[Revenge of the Man Crab]]." In that episode, he was a villain dressed as the Man-Crab, although here he is a cosplayer dressed as the Man-Crab from an unknown TV series.
* The kid who takes a picture of Scooby and Shaggy after they fall in the dumpster bares a strong resemblance to [[D.D.]] from the ''[[Clue Club]]'' TV series.


==Errors==
==Errors==
* This movie presents everything in the Hanna-Barbera franchise outside of ''Scooby-Doo'' to be fictional. This greatly contradicts team-ups in the cartoon series, ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'', ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' and ''[[Laff-a-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-a-Lympics]]'', as well as the ''[[Scooby-Doo (Marvel Comics)|Scooby-Doo]]'' and ''[[Laff-a-Lympics (Marvel Comics)|Laff-a-Lympics]]'' comics from [[Marvel Comics]], and crossovers in [[DC Comics]] (although DC was prone to go back and forth between either having the HB characters as real or fictional much like in this movie). By the end of the same year, DC had started to publish ''[[Scooby-Doo! Team-Up]]'', having the gang help out most of the "fictitious" characters in this film.
* This movie presents everything in the Hanna-Barbera franchise outside of ''Scooby-Doo'' to be fictional. This greatly contradicts team-ups in the cartoon series, ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'', ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' and ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'', as well as the ''[[Scooby-Doo (Marvel Comics)|Scooby-Doo]]'' and ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (Marvel Comics)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' comics from [[Marvel Comics]], and crossovers in [[DC Comics]] (although DC was prone to go back and forth between either having the HB characters as real or fictional much like in this movie). By the end of the same year, DC had started to publish ''[[Scooby-Doo! Team-Up]]'', having the gang help out most of the "fictitious" characters in this film.
* It's odd that the Hideous Hyde Hound did not present any malfunction after almost drowning in the Hotel San De Pedro pool.
* It's odd that the Hideous Hyde Hound did not present any malfunction after almost drowning in the Hotel San De Pedro pool.
* According to Austin, Mr. Hyde's next appearance after episode 3 of the Blue Falcon show, ''The Adventures of Blue Falcon'', is in episode 22, when he creates the Psycho Ooze. But later on, it appears that a giant Mr. Hyde destroys the city in episode 17.
* According to Austin, Mr. Hyde's next appearance after episode 3 of the Blue Falcon show, ''The Adventures of Blue Falcon'', is in episode 22, when he creates the Psycho Ooze. But later on, it appears that a giant Mr. Hyde destroys the city in episode 17.
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
** February 26, 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon (DVD)|Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon]]'' on DVD.
** February 26, 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon (BD)|Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon]]'' on Blu-ray Disc.
** [[September 8]], [[2020]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[Scooby-Doo! Greatest Mystery Adventures Collection]]'' on DVD.
* In the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]]:
** [[February 18]], 2013: Warner Home Video releases ''Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon'' on DVD.


==Trailers==
==Trailers==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Warner Bros. Animation]]
[[Category:Written by Marly Halpern-Graser]]
[[Category:Written by Michael Ryan]]

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For other uses, see Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon.
Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon
Mask of the Blue Falcon poster.jpg
Look, we had to wait for Scoob! when he had the makings of a perfectly fine shared universe here already.
Production company Warner Bros. Premiere
Warner Bros. Animation
Distributor Warner Home Video
Release date February 26, 2013
Run time 1:11:47
Starring Frank Welker
Matthew Lillard
Mindy Cohn
Grey DeLisle
Jeff Bennett
John DiMaggio
Executive producer(s) Sam Register
Producer(s) James Tucker
Music composed by Kristopher Carter
Michael McCuistion
Lolita Ritmanis
Story by Marly Halpern-Graser
Screenplay by Michael F. Ryan
Director(s) Michael Gougen
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Scooby-Doo! Mask of the Blue Falcon is an American animated superhero comedy direct-to-video (DTV) film based on the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! TV series in 1969. It was released by Warner Home Video through the Warner Premiere label on February 26, 2013. It was written by Michael F. Ryan and Marly Halpern-Graser, produced by James Tucker, and directed by Michael Gougen. The film is the eighteenth installment in the Scooby-Doo 2-D animated direct-to-video film series.

When the Mega Mondo Pop Comic Con-A-Palooza comes under attack by Blue Falcon's archenemy, Mr. Hyde, Shaggy and Scooby must summon the courage to be like their favorite superheroes, Blue Falcon and Dynomutt, to save the convention.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Jimmy Kevin Michael Richardson
Tommy Unavailable
Mr. Hyde John DiMaggio
Shaggy Rogers Matthew Lillard
Scooby-Doo Frank Welker
Fred Jones Frank Welker
Velma Dinkley Mindy Cohn
Daphne Blake Grey DeLisle
Manic Minotaur of Manesly Manor Dee Bradley Baker
Horten McGuggenheim Dee Bradley Baker
Radley Crowne Jeff Bennett
Dynomutt Frank Welker
Blue Falcon Jeff Bennett
Frankenstein Jr. (balloon) N/A
Space Ghost (poster) N/A
Gleek (poster) N/A
El Dorado (poster) N/A
Fluid-Man (poster) N/A
Fred Flintstone (poster) N/A


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

The film had the working title of Scooby-Doo! and the Curious Case of the Blue Falcon.

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Kristopher Carter, Michael McCuistion, and Lolita Ritmanis.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: February 26, 2013 on DVD and Blu-ray Disc

Behind the scenes

Errors

  • This movie presents everything in the Hanna-Barbera franchise outside of Scooby-Doo to be fictional. This greatly contradicts team-ups in the cartoon series, The New Scooby-Doo Movies, Dynomutt, Dog Wonder and Laff-A-Lympics, as well as the Scooby-Doo and Laff-A-Lympics comics from Marvel Comics, and crossovers in DC Comics (although DC was prone to go back and forth between either having the HB characters as real or fictional much like in this movie). By the end of the same year, DC had started to publish Scooby-Doo! Team-Up, having the gang help out most of the "fictitious" characters in this film.
  • It's odd that the Hideous Hyde Hound did not present any malfunction after almost drowning in the Hotel San De Pedro pool.
  • According to Austin, Mr. Hyde's next appearance after episode 3 of the Blue Falcon show, The Adventures of Blue Falcon, is in episode 22, when he creates the Psycho Ooze. But later on, it appears that a giant Mr. Hyde destroys the city in episode 17.
    • The back cover of the episode 17 VHS tape incorrectly reads "Episode Three".
  • There are Hanna-Barbera posters on one of the walls of the Combat Bots arena, as well as on Jack Rabble's wall of his booth at the San Pedro Comic Convention at the Sheldorf Hotel.

Marketing and promotion

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

Trailers

Trailer #1:

Trailer #2:

References