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Warner Bros. Pushes Back Release of Gremlins 3 to 2028
The release of "Gremlins 3" has been postponed by Warner Bros. to October 2028, following an initial date set for 2027.
10/18/2026, 9:46:42 PM
Warner Bros. has announced a new release date for the upcoming film "Gremlins 3," shifting its premiere from November 19, 2027, to October 6, 2028. This delay comes as part of the studio's ongoing adjustments to its film schedule, reflecting industry trends and internal strategies.
The news was originally disclosed by David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, during an investor call back in 2025, where he confirmed the revival of the franchise. It has since generated excitement among fans of the classic series, which has a strong cult following.
Bringing the project to life, renowned filmmaker Chris Columbus, known for his work on the "Harry Potter" series, will take on the roles of producer and director. In addition, Steven Spielberg will return as an executive producer, adding notable gravitas to the production.
No further details about the plot or cast have been provided yet, creating anticipation and speculation among viewers eager to see how the beloved characters will be reintroduced into the modern film landscape. Fans of the original films can look forward to seeing how this new installment will honor the legacy of its predecessors while potentially introducing new themes and narratives.
As the release date approaches, more information is expected to emerge, giving fans a glimpse into the world of "Gremlins 3" and how it ties into the iconic franchise that began in the 1980s. The continued development of this sequel highlights Warner Bros.' commitment to revitalize classic properties for audiences new and old.