Ice Age: Boiling Point (2027)

Ice Age: Boiling Point is the highly anticipated sixth installment in the beloved animated franchise, scheduled for release on February 5, 2027. Produced by Disney after their acquisition of 20th Century Studios, this film marks a significant return for the series following a ten-year hiatus and serves as the first theatrical feature since the closure of the original Blue Sky Studios. The movie reunites the core gang—Manny, Sid, Diego, and Ellie—alongside the chaotic squirrel Scrat and the action-hero Buck Wild, as they embark on a new adventure.

The plot centers on the herd exploring the mysterious "Lost World," an uncharted territory filled with dinosaurs and lava flows. This setting promises a unique blend of ice and fire dynamics, contrasting sharply with the frozen landscapes of previous entries. After facing various delays that pushed the release date from late 2026 to early 2027, the production team has finalized the title and cast lineup, ensuring the iconic voices return for this latest chapter in the prehistoric saga.

Fans can expect the signature humor and heart that defined earlier films, particularly the first three installments which are widely considered the peak of the series. The return of key voice actors signals a commitment to continuity for long-time followers of Manny and his friends. As the first major院线 release for the IP under Disney's ownership, industry observers are watching closely to see how the studio revitalizes the franchise while maintaining its classic charm.

• The official English title is Ice Age: Boiling Point, though it is known as Ice Age: Am Siedepunkt in German markets.
• This is the first Ice Age theatrical film released after the dissolution of Blue Sky Studios.
• Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, and Simon Pegg reprise their respective roles.
• The film was officially announced for production in November 2024 and received its trailer in September 2026.
• The release was delayed by two months from December 2026 to ensure additional production quality time.