"Angry Birds Movie Set for January 2027 Release"

The Angry Birds are set to return to the big screen, much to the delight of fans worldwide. While the initial announcement might have been met with a casual, "Oh, that's cool," the excitement is real, especially considering the unexpected success of the first film. Now, eager fans will need to mark their calendars for January 29th, 2027, as that's when the third installment will finally hit theaters.

Animated films often take time to produce, and the wait for Angry Birds 3 is no exception. Just like the Spiderverse fans who have waited years for the final part of their beloved trilogy, set to release in 2027, patience is a virtue when it comes to these cinematic treats.

Those birds sure are angry - The acquisition of Rovio by Sega likely played a role in bringing these irate avians back to the silver screen. The enduring popularity of the Angry Birds series, coupled with Sega's success with their Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including the upcoming Sonic Rumble with its film-themed skins, makes this a smart move. It's clear that the gaming and film industries are capitalizing on their beloved characters.

The return of high-profile actors like Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom, and Danny McBride adds to the anticipation. These actors have found significant roles since their initial appearances, and their return is a testament to the franchise's pull. Joining them are new talents like the surreal comedian Tim Robinson and the multitalented actress Keke Palmer, known for her role in "Nope."

With the recent celebration of the 15th anniversary of Angry Birds, now is an excellent time to revisit the franchise. Dive deeper into what Creative Officer Ben Mattes had to say about the milestone and get a glimpse of what's in store for the future of these beloved characters.