'Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie' delivers wisdom. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie Review - IGN, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie: DreamWorks, "Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie" is a movie that is finally released that is based off the book series of the same name by Dav Pilkey and is about two fourth graders named George and Harold who are troublemakers in their school and are often ridiculed by their mean principal Mr. Krupp. When they decide to hypnotize Mr. Krupp into thinking he is the superhero Captain Underpants, a. TRA-LA-LAA! DreamWorks Animation presents the year's most hysterically heroic comedy, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie! George and Harold are fourth-grade BFFs who love dreaming up funny pranks. Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is a CGI superhero comedy adventure film that was produced by DreamWorks Animation, based off the first four books in the Captain Underpants saga.. The movie was released on June 2nd, 2017 in the United States. Captain Underpants is an American 3D computer-animated superhero comedy film based on the children's novel series of the same name by Dav Pilkey. Produced by DreamWorks Animation and Scholastic Entertainment, and animated by Mikros Image, it is being directed by David Soren, and produced by..