¡Ay, carumba! It's official, folks! After 20 long, grueling years, we're finally gettingThe Simpsons Movie 2. Fans have been begging for the follow-up to the 2007 smash hit film based on television's longest-runninganimated series for years, and now we finally have confirmation that a sequel is on the way.Disney-owned 20th Century Studios broke the news on September 29, sharing a photo of Homer holding a doughnut decorated with number 2 sprinkles and the words, "Homer's coming back for seconds," scrawled across the top. Towards the bottom of the photo, in creator Matt Groening's signature font, are the words, "In Theaters July 23, 2027." Naturally, fans (myself included) went wild.Outside of the release date and the fact thatThe Simpsons 2is taking the place of an untitled Marvel project, though, we don't know much else about the upcoming film. It's speculated that the show's long-running main cast of voice actors will reprise their roles in the upcoming movie, and we might be in for a treat with a few celebrity guests, according to the film's IMDb profile. Beyond that, everything else has been pretty much kept under wraps.While we'll just have to wait and see what clues we get next about the upcoming film, a few eagle-eyed fans have already spotted aneaster egghiding in a previously aired episode of the show. Shortly after the original film's release, in the opening credits of Episode 1, Season 19, Bart is seen writing on the chalkboard the phrase "I will not wait 20 years to make another movie." Thus, the lore behindThe Simpsonsuncanny ability to predict the futurecontinues.We'll keep our eyes peeled for any further announcements. But in the meantime, keep scrolling to learn more aboutThe Simpsons 2, including its rumored plot, when it arrives in theaters, who will be in the cast, and more. 🤩📺SIGN UP forParade's Daily newsletter & get the scoop on the latest TV news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🤩🎥 The Simpsons Movie 2is in pre-production, with an expected release date in July 2027. The sequel comes 20 years after the first and only Simpsons Movie was released in 2007. No plot details have been announced aboutThe Simpsons Movie 2just yet, but we'll make sure to keep this space updated as we get more info! Given that news of the sequel was announced just this past Monday, we can only speculate that the series' regular cast will reprise their long-standing roles inThe Simpsons Movie 2. Although nothing has been confirmed yet, theIMDb profilefor the sequel does hint at possible celebrity guests and gives a bit more insight into familiar voices to be on the lookout for. In addition to the voice talent listed above,Tress MacNeille,Maggie Roswell,Pamela Hayden,P.T. Walkley, andJess Harnellare also speculated to have roles inThe Simpsons Movie 2, although their particular roles are not specified. True toThe Simpsonsusual format, of course, we're sure there will be plenty of other surprise guests and recognizable voices to come. We'll keep you posted! The Simpsons Movie 2is scheduled to arrive in theaters on July 23, 2027. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 20th Century Studios (@20thcenturystudios) So far, the only insight we have into the film is a post on Instagram fromThe Simpsonsand 20th Century Studios announcing the sequel. There isn't a trailer forThe Simpsons Movie 2yet, but we'll make sure to keep an eye out for it once it drops! Related: An Iconic Sitcom's Movie Sequel Nabs Marvel's Summer Release Date — What We Know This story was originally reported byParadeon Oct 4, 2025, where it first appeared in theMoviessection. Add Parade as aPreferred Source by clicking here.
