{"id":1998133,"date":"2025-09-05T01:16:39","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1998133"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T01:16:39","slug":"bluey-feature-film-to-be-released-in-cinemas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bluey-feature-film-to-be-released-in-cinemas\/","title":{"rendered":"Bluey feature film to be released in cinemas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A feature-length film of juggernaut animated series <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/bluey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bluey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bluey<\/a> will be released in cinemas on August 6 2027, it has been announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The beloved Australian children\u2019s programme about a family of heeler dogs has been a worldwide phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The show follows a young dog called Bluey Heeler who lives with her mother Chilli, father Bandit and little sister Bingo as they play games and explore a world of fun across seven-minute episodes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The movie will be written and directed by Bluey creator Joe Brumm and produced by Ludo Studio, which makes the show, in collaboration with <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/bbc-studios\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:BBC Studios;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">BBC Studios<\/a>, and will feature voice talent from the series, including Melanie Zanetti as Chilli and David McCormack as Bandit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While most episodes are about seven minutes long, creator Brumm experimented with a longer episode to end the third series in 2024.<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Bluey is the number one show for children on CBeebies and Disney+ in the UK (AP)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/JwkQnub6Fc_xU_iRSEXXSw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/the_independent_577\/b8ca630307ddae3e3972826151ecf7c2\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Bluey is the number one show for children on CBeebies and Disney+ in the UK (AP)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 28-minute show followed Bluey and her family as they get ready for the wedding event of the year in an episode that was described as an \u201cemotional rollercoaster\u201d that bursts with adventure, romance and emergency toilet stops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI really enjoyed the experience of working with a longer format on The Sign in series three, so going even further with a feature film feels like a natural extension of that,\u201d he previously said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI\u2019ve always thought Bluey deserved a theatrical movie. I want this to be an experiential event for the whole family to enjoy together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Available in more than 140 countries, Bluey is the number one show for children on CBeebies and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/disney-0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Disney;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Disney<\/a>+ in the UK and was the most-watched series globally on Disney+ in 2024, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/the-walt-disney-company\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the Walt Disney Company;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the Walt Disney Company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The show has also garnered numerous awards, including a 2024 Peabody Award and back-to-back Television Critics Association Awards in 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Episodes have also featured cameos from celebrity fans, including actress Natalie Portman and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Disney will release the Bluey movie in cinemas worldwide, followed by streaming on Disney+.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A feature-length film of juggernaut animated series Bluey will be released in cinemas on August 6 2027, it has been announced. 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