**‘The Simpsons Movie’ Sequel to Hit Theaters in July 2027**
*By Isha Sharma | September 30, 2025, 1:04 PM*
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**What’s the Story?**
Disney’s 20th Century Studios has officially confirmed that a sequel to *The Simpsons Movie* is in the works. The new film is scheduled to hit theaters on **July 23, 2027**, taking the release slot of an unnamed Marvel project that has been removed from Disney’s schedule.
This change means there will be no new Marvel Cinematic Universe comic book movie released between *Avengers: Doomsday* on December 18, 2026, and *Avengers: Secret Wars* on December 17, 2027.
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**Announcement Details**
On September 29, 20th Century Studios shared the exciting news on social media with an animated image of Homer Simpson’s hand reaching for a pink donut shaped like the number “2.” The accompanying caption read:
*“Woohoo! The Simpsons are coming to theaters with an all-new movie on July 23, 2027!”*
This sequel comes nearly two decades after the original film’s release in 2007, much to the delight of fans around the world.
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**Potential Release Date Clash**
The planned release date for the new *Simpsons* movie coincides with Warner Bros.’ animated musical *Bad Fairies*, leading to a potential box-office clash, according to *The Hollywood Reporter*.
As of now, no plot details or character updates about the sequel have been revealed.
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**The Success of the First Film**
The original *Simpsons Movie* was a massive hit, grossing over $536 million worldwide. It achieved a strong opening weekend with $74 million in box-office revenue. The film, directed by David Silverman, focused on Homer accidentally contaminating Springfield’s lake, which resulted in the town being trapped under a giant dome.
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**Everything to Know About ‘The Simpsons’**
Created by Matt Groening, *The Simpsons* is the longest-running animated sitcom in American television history. The beloved show has been renewed for its 40th season, set to premiere in 2028.
For those looking to revisit the original movie, *The Simpsons Movie* is currently available to watch on JioHotstar.
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Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming *Simpsons* sequel as details become available!
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