We break down the official announcement that The Simpsons Movie is getting a sequel with a release date set for July 23, 2027. We talk about why Disney might be moving forward now, how recent animation hits influenced the timing, the first film’s box office history, the show’s massive episode count, and a key casting question around retired voice actors.
00:00 The Simpsons Movie 2 is real and dated for July 23, 2027
00:05 Quick refresher on the 2007 film’s plot and tone shift
00:17 Why Disney greenlit it now and how animation’s rebound factored in
00:24 Recent animation momentum and what it signals for the box office
00:37 First film’s global haul, series history since 1989, and renewal through Season 40
00:50 Casting watchlist, including Pamela Hayden’s retirement and what that might mean
01:03 Sign off and what updates we’re tracking next
The Simpsons Movie sequel is set for July 23, 2027, nearly two decades after the original.
Disney appears to be capitalizing on renewed strength in theatrical animation.
The 2007 film was a major box office success, and the series continues to be a television milestone with hundreds of episodes and additional seasons on the way.
Casting is a storyline to watch, especially for characters tied to retired voice actors.
No plot details yet, so tone and scope will be worth tracking.
“The Simpsons Movie is getting a sequel. It’s coming out July 23, 2027.”
“With animation riding high again, it feels like the right time to bring The Simpsons back to theaters.”
“Will they bring Pamela Hayden back for this one movie? Can’t wait to find out.”
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