Bluey, the beloved Australian animated preschool series, is set to make a grand entrance on the big screen. This highly anticipated feature film, produced by Ludo Studio in collaboration with BBC Studios and the Walt Disney Company, is set to captivate audiences of all ages.

Bringing Bluey to the Big Screen

The announcement of the Bluey feature film on Good Morning America on Tuesday, Dec 17, sent waves of excitement through the entertainment world. Joe Brumm, the creator of the series, expressed his enthusiasm for taking the Bluey story to the next level with a feature film. "I really enjoyed the experience of working with a longer format on 'The Sign' in [season] 3, so going even further with a feature film feels like a natural extension of that. I've always thought Bluey deserved a theatrical movie," he said.The upcoming film is set to deliver the same charm and humor that made the television series a global phenomenon. It will continue the adventures of Bluey, the loveable, inexhaustible blue heeler dog, who lives with her Mum, Dad, and little sister, Bingo. "Delivering the same charm and humor that made the television series a global phenomenon, the movie will continue the adventures of Bluey, a loveable, inexhaustible, blue heeler dog, who lives with her Mum, Dad and her little sister, Bingo," reads a Tuesday press release.The voice cast of the movie will include Melanie Zanetti and David McCormack as Bluey's mom Chilli and dad Bandit, respectively. Bluey composer Joff Bush will create new music for the film, adding another layer of magic to the cinematic experience.

What to Expect from the Bluey Movie

While no specific plot information has been revealed yet, the anticipation for the film is already through the roof. Fans are eager to see how Bluey's world will expand on the big screen. The show has charmed children and parents alike with its heartwarming stories and valuable life lessons. Each episode is not only entertaining for little ones but also contains hidden gems that resonate with grown-ups.Since its debut on Disney Jr. and Disney+, Bluey has become a global phenomenon, uniting families everywhere with its heartfelt stories of play, imagination, and connection. "Since its debut on Disney Jr. and Disney+, Bluey has become a global phenomenon, uniting families everywhere with its heartfelt stories of play, imagination and connection," say Disney co-chairmen Alan Bergman and Dana Walden in the release.They add, "We are so proud to expand upon our relationship with BBC Studios to bring the magic of Bluey to the big screen — for real life! — and we are deeply grateful to Joe Brumm for creating a world that continues to inspire and delight families everywhere."

The Impact of Bluey on Streaming

Bluey has made a significant impact on streaming in 2024. Per the release, it is the No. 1 series on streaming, winning numerous accolades including an Emmy and a BAFTA Award. This success is a testament to the show's ability to connect with audiences on a deep level.The episodes of Bluey are not just about fun and games; they also teach important life lessons in a subtle and engaging way. This makes the show a favorite among both children and parents, as it provides entertainment and education in one package.

Making the Bluey Movie an Experiential Event

Joe Brumm wants the upcoming Bluey movie to be an "experiential event for the whole family to enjoy together." He is excited to continue partnering with Cecilia Persson, Tom Fussell, and the team at BBC Studios, as well as Dana Walden, Alan Bergman, and Disney to bring this new Bluey story to the big screen.The movie is set for a theatrical premiere in 2027, followed by a streaming release on Disney+. This dual release strategy ensures that audiences can enjoy the film in theaters and then continue to watch it at home.Bluey's journey from the small screen to the big screen is a testament to its enduring popularity and the power of animation to bring stories to life. With its unique charm and heartwarming messages, Bluey is sure to leave a lasting impression on audiences around the world.