The game includes the 3D animated short film The ChubbChubbs!; the film's central character, Meeper, is unlocked as a playable character early in the game.
The ChubbChubbs! was theatrically released on July 3, 2002, along with Men in Black II.
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The short got a DVD release on November 26, 2002, as a bonus attached to Men in Black II.
On its first anniversary, Sony Pictures Animation announced a full slate of animated projects in development: Open Season, an adaptation of a Celtic folk ballad Tam Lin, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Surf's Up, and a feature length version of the short film The ChubbChubbs!.