‘The Bluey Movie’ Debuts With 3D Animation, Original Cast
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- Disney and BBC Studios released the first look at 'The Bluey Movie,' marking the animated series' debut on the big screen with a new 3D animation style and the original voice cast returning.
- Joe Brumm writes and directs the film, continuing his creative leadership from the series, with Richard Jeffrey co-directing after voicing Bandit in the show's first three seasons.
- Ludo Studio produces the film with Amber Naismith as producer and Jeff Bush composing the score, maintaining the core creative team behind the original series.
- Walt Disney Studios handles theatrical distribution globally, while BBC Studios finances and licenses the film, extending their partnership on the franchise.
- Melanie Zanetti and Richard Jeffrey reprise their roles as Chilli and Bandit, preserving continuity with the beloved television series for fans.
Why it matters: The film’s theatrical release and shift to 3D animation signal a major expansion of a series that became Disney+'s most-watched show globally in 2024, leveraging its family appeal for a high-stakes cinematic play that could boost Disney's box office and streaming synergy.
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