Warner Bros is officially reviving its beloved Gremlins franchise.

The long-awaited threequel will mark the first new live-action entry in the series in nearly four decades, with the studio announcing on Thursday (Nov 6) Gremlins 3 will hit cinemas on Nov 19, 2027.

Warner Bros Discovery CEO and president David Zaslav revealed the news during the company’s investor call, confirming Steven Spielberg will return as executive producer, while Chris Columbus, the filmmaker behind Harry Potter and the writer of the original Gremlins, will direct and produce the new installment.

Zaslav said the project, which has been added to Warner Bros’ upcoming release schedule, will also feature Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein as co-writers.

Kristie Macosko Krieger and Holly Bario will produce for Amblin Ent

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