From Queensland to Hollywood: Disney to lead feature film release of Bluey

December 18, 2024 3:55

A feature film version of beloved Australian animated series ‘Bluey’ will land in cinemas in 2027, thanks to a new deal between BBC Studios and Disney.

Announced on Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company has acquired the global theatrical rights to create a film version of the successful TV show.

The film, written and directed by Bluey’s creator Joe Brumm, hopes to deliver the same charm and humor that made the world fall in love with the series.

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Lauren McNamara

Lauren McNamara is a freelance journalist. She previously spent three years at Mumbrella, most recently as the associate editor. She left her staff role in August 2025.