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| Produced by | Lori Forte[1] |
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| Distributed by | 20th Century Studios |
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| Country | United States |
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Ice Age: Boiling Point is an upcoming American animatedadventure comedy film produced by20th Century Animation. It is the sequel toIce Age: Collision Course (2016), the sixth main installment and seventh overall installment in theIce Age film series.Ray Romano,John Leguizamo,Denis Leary,Simon Pegg andQueen Latifah will reprise their roles from the previous films. It will be the first theatricalIce Age film not to be produced byBlue Sky Studios, following its closure in April 2021.
Plans for a sixthIce Age film were announced in June 2016, when co-director Galen T. Chu stated that there were some ideas for the sixth installment, thoughBustle noted that the chances of a sixth entry were relatively high but would depend on the box office performance of the fifth film. The film was eventually revealed to be in development by Leguizamo in September 2024, with production beginning that November and the official title being announced in August 2025.
Ice Age: Boiling Point is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States on February 5, 2027, by20th Century Studios.
On the possibility of a potential sequel toIce Age: Collision Course in June 2016, co-director Galen T. Chu said that there were some ideas for the sixth installment of theIce Age series.[3]Blue Sky Studios shut down on April 10, 2021[4] and, consequently,many of their upcoming projects were cancelled.
In February 2022, producer Lori Forte discussed the possibility of a sequel while promotingThe Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, saying, "I think it's a little premature. We hope that people will respond to this, and that will promote us to be able to do another movie. If the audiences want it, we've got plenty of ideas. There's no end to ideas and adventures and characters, so we're ready if they're ready."[5]
In September 2024,John Leguizamo, the voice of Sid in theIce Age films, revealed that the sixth film was in development.[6] By November 2024, during theD23 fan event inBrazil, the film was officially announced to be in production withRay Romano, Leguizamo,Denis Leary,Simon Pegg, andQueen Latifah reprising their roles from the previous films.[2] In August 2025, it was announced that the film had been titledIce Age: Boiling Point.[7] In October 2025,Seann William Scott, the voice ofCrash, stated in an interview with Aeron Mer Eclarinal fromThe Direct that he did not expect his character to appear in the film and believed he would be killed off because "the movie doesn't need two little opossums".[8]
Ice Age: Boiling Point is scheduled to be released theatrically in the United States on February 5, 2027.[9] The original release date was December 18, 2026,[10] but afterAvengers: Doomsday was delayed to that date in May 2025,Boiling Point was expected to be moved to a new release date in the following weeks to avoid competition withDoomsday andDune: Part Three.[11]Boiling Point was officially delayed to its current release date in August 2025.[9]
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