‘Angry Birds 3’ Lands at Paramount, Sets Winter 2027 Release

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The third installment of “The Angry Birds Movie,” based on the popular video game, has been announced to be distributed by Paramount Pictures and is scheduled to hit theaters on January 29, 2027.

In a new development, the game developer Rovio Entertainment, along with its owner Sega, is working on the third installment of the series. This time around, the voice talents of Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom, and Danny McBride will once again bring to life their characters Red, Chuck, Silver, and Bomb in this humorous animated film.

Joining the voice cast are Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Walker Scobell, Sam Richardson, Anna Cathcart, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Nikki Glaser, James Austin Johnson and Psalm West in their new roles.

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The following actors have been added to the voice cast: Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Walker Scobell, Sam Richardson, Anna Cathcart, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Nikki Glaser, James Austin Johnson and Psalm West.

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Here are the new members joining our voice cast: Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Walker Scobell, Sam Richardson, Anna Cathcart, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Nikki Glaser, James Austin Johnson and Psalm West.

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We’ve got some exciting new additions to our voice cast: Emma Myers, Keke Palmer, Tim Robinson, Marcello Hernandez, Walker Scobell, Sam Richardson, Anna Cathcart, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Nikki Glaser, James Austin Johnson and Psalm West.

In collaboration with Rovio/Sega, Namit Malhotra’s Prime Focus Studios is teaming up with Flywheel Media, One Cool Group, and dentsu to co-produce this movie. Paramount Pictures will handle the worldwide distribution responsibilities.

Sony Pictures initially launched the first two Angry Birds movies. The initial movie, The Angry Birds Movie, debuted in 2016 and amassed a global revenue of $352 million, without taking inflation into account. In contrast, The Angry Birds Movie 2, which was released in 2019, only managed to pull in $147.8 million worldwide. However, Rovio and SEGA pointed out that the film franchise has grossed over $500 million at the global box office and has been a popular choice on streaming platforms globally, suggesting a robust interest in a third movie.

Cohen expressed great enthusiasm about collaborating with Paramount Pictures and took pride in our exceptional cast. In a statement, he stated that not only are Jason, Josh, Rachel, and Danny back to voice their terrific characters, but they’re joined by an outstanding group of comedic stars. These individuals are some of the funniest around today, and we can hardly wait to have them all involved.

Marc Weinstock, president of worldwide marketing and distribution at Paramount, stated, “Angry Birds surpasses boundaries and is adored globally. We’re thrilled to be collaborating with Sega/Rovio and our other esteemed partners to bring this new version, boasting a remarkable voice cast, to cinemas worldwide.

News about Angry Birds arrives following the astonishing debut of Warner Bros.’ Minecraft film over the weekend, while Paramount and Sega have struck it rich with the Sonic and The Hedgehog series.

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Angry Birds news has emerged after the sensational start of Warner Bros.’ Minecraft movie this weekend, and the Sonic and The Hedgehog franchise has brought in a goldmine for Paramount and Sega.

As a gamer excitedly anticipating Angry Birds 3, I can’t help but feel a rush of nostalgia knowing that John Rice, the original director, is back in the hot seat. Thurop Van Orman, who guided us through the sequel’s storyline, has penned this new screenplay. The trio of John Cohen, Dan Chuba, and Carla Connor are producing this film, and I can hardly wait to see what they have in store for us!

Heitor Pereira, a multiple Grammy-winning musician and composer known for his work on “Despicable Me”, “The Minions Movie”, and “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish”, is set to rejoin the team for “The Angry Birds Movie 3”.

In charge of creating storyboards, developing artwork, and animation is DNEG Animation. Jeanie Chang serves as the production designer, while Francesca Natale handles character design. Vadim Bazhanov leads the story department, and Sarah K. Reimers takes on the role of lead editor.

Don McGregor, Founder and CEO of Flywheel Media, expressed his excitement about our initial theatrical distribution deal being with Paramount Pictures. As a film production company dedicated to producing top-notch family films for worldwide viewers, we couldn’t ask for a more promising beginning than partnering on ‘The Angry Birds Movie 3’,” said McGregor.

Alex Pelletier-Normand, CEO of Rovio Entertainment, noted that the ‘Angry Birds’ brand has shown incredible adaptability, transitioning from a worldwide mobile gaming sensation to merchandise, animation, and a successful film franchise. The creation of our upcoming movie, ‘The Angry Birds Movie 3’, has been a collaborative effort aimed at appealing to the many people who engage daily with our games and products. We’re optimistic that with such an accomplished team in charge, this new installment will captivate long-term fans and attract new admirers among those encountering our avian troupe for the first time.

Myers is represented by Untitled Entertainment, WME, and lawyer Jeff Bernstein, whereas Palmer is represented by 3 Arts and Hertz Lichtenstein Young & Polk. In contrast, Robinson is represented by CAA and Hanson Jacobson Teller Hoberman.

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2025-04-08 20:54