Benicio Del Toro To Voice Swiper in Live Action DORA THE EXPLORER

By: Kaitlin Milligan Dec. 14, 2018

Benicio del Toro will voice the villainous fox, Swiper in Paramount's Dora The EXPLORER film, according to Deadline.

The movie has wrapped production in Australia, but del Toro will provide the voiceover for Swiper, who is the FOX who always undermines the young explorer. On the cartoon show, Dora is known to wave Swiper away from his thieving activities by getting the TV kids at home to SCREAM "Swipe or no swiping".

The movie follows a high school-bound Dora leading her friends and her SIDEKICK Boots the monkey on a Goonies-type adventure to save her parents and solve the mystery behind a lost Inca civilization.

The film stars Isabela Moner from Instant Family as Dora alongside Michael Pena and Eva Longoria as her parents.

James Bobin directs The live-action feature is directed by James Bobin and will be released in theaters on August 2, 2019.

Read the original article on Deadline.

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