More than two years after it was shelved by Warner Bros., a release date has been set for The Day the Earth Exploded: The Looney Tunes Movie. Ketchup Entertainment, which acquired the animated film in August, has set an early 2025 release date for the long-awaited Looney Tunes feature.
According to Deadline, The Day the Earth Exploded: Looney Tunes movie is scheduled to be released in theaters on Friday, February 28, 2025. Prior to its wide release, the animated film will make its North American debut on October 18, 2024. At the Animation is Film Festival. This was done so that the film could enter the race for Best Animated Feature at next year’s Academy Awards. “The Day the Earth Exploded” is the fourth Looney Tunes original movie to be released in theaters, and the first since 2021’s “Space Jam: A New Legacy.”
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“For generations, Looney Tunes has held a soft spot in the hearts of fans around the world, including myself,” Ketchup Entertainment CEO Gareth West said in a statement. “Inviting fans and movie lovers of all ages to experience an all-new, original movie adventure with their friends Porky and Daffy, Peter Braungart’s hilarious, smart, emotional, and gorgeous I’m really happy to be able to bring this story to theaters.”
The Day the Earth Exploded was originally developed for HBO Max
Originally greenlit for HBO Max in 2021, The Day the Earth Blew Up was canceled by Warner Bros. Discovery in August 2022 as part of a content retirement initiative. However, production continued and Warner Bros. Animation announced that Ketchup would acquire The Day the Earth Exploded shortly after its successful premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June 2024. I was able to do it.
According to the official synopsis, “The Day the Earth Exploded” stars Porky Pig and Daffy Duck as unlikely heroes, Earth’s only hope in the face of the threat of an alien invasion. The film unfolds the richest Porky and Daffy story fans have ever seen. This epic-scale buddy comedy sees our heroes race to save the world, delivering all the laugh-out-loud gags and vivid visuals that made Looney Tunes iconic, but with a great deal of scope and scale. has not yet been experienced. ”
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Who provides the voices for Daffy and Porky in the animated film?
The Day the Earth Exploded is a spin-off of the popular television series Looney Tunes Cartoons, written by Kevin Costello and directed by Pete Browngard. Eric Bauza reprises his Looney Tunes cartoon roles as lifelong friends Daffy Duck and Porky Pig in The Day the Earth Exploded, with Candy Milo providing the voice of Petunia Pig I am doing it.
Other cast members include Peter MacNicol as the Invader, Fred Tatasciore as Farmer Jim and Scientist, Laraine Newman as the House Lead, and Wayne Knight as the Homeless Man. Knight previously starred opposite Bugs Bunny and Michael Jordan in the Looney Tunes live-action/animated film Space Jam (1996).
The Day the Earth Exploded: Looney Tunes movie will be released in theaters on February 28, 2025.
Source: Deadline
Porky and Daffy uncover a secret mind-controlling alien plan and save the day.
Director Peter Braungart
Release date: May 17, 2024
Starring Peter MacNicol, Fred Tatasciore, Eric Bauza, Candy Milo, April Winchell, Jeff Bergman
Screenwriter Kevin Costello
