Dora the Explorer Returns with Live Action Film, Who is the Main Star?

The adventures of Dora the Explorer will return in the latest live action film starring actress Samantha Lorraine as the main character. Nickelodeon has chosen Alberto Belli as the director of this film. Alberto previously directed The Naughty Nine on Disney+ and Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion .

Adapting from The Hollywood Reporter on Saturday May 11, 2024, Samantha Lorraine will play the character Dora in the upcoming Nickelodeon Studios project entitled Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado. He is very enthusiastic about playing the latest version of the short-haired character that many children like.

Currently, the distribution plan for the latest live action Dora the Explorer film is through the Paramount+ streaming service and TV networks, not through screening in cinemas. The script follows Dora's adventures with Diego and new friends exploring the dangers of the Amazon jungle in search of the ancient treasure Sol Dorado. 

They were determined to keep this treasure from falling into enemy hands. Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado will be the second time Dora, the Latina adventurer, has been adapted into live action format . Previously, Isabela Merced played the character in the 2019 film Dora and the Lost City of Gold, directed by James Bobin.

In the film, Dora goes on an adventure to save her parents who were kidnapped by criminals in Parapata City. Since Dora was little, her father often told her about an ancient city of the Incas which was said to hold abundant gold treasures.

Dora the Explorer is an animated series for children that aired on the Nickelodeon television channel in 2000. Now the story has become one of the biggest and most profitable franchises for Paramount Pictures.

Its impact is felt through the various series that have aired, successful merchandise collaborations , popular video games, and various toys. Recently, the Dora reboot  was released , which was broadcast on the Paramount+ streaming platform on April 12. Not long ago, it was confirmed that the series would continue into a second season.