A new Simpsons movie is officially happening, and scheduled to open in theaters in a little under two years. The first Simpsons movie — which was boldly and brilliantly titled The Simpsons Movie — opened in theaters on July 27, 2007. The sequel teaser poster is a callback to the original teaser poster for The Simpsons Movie. Despite the prevalence of Simpsons content on television, The Simpsons Movie was a major worldwide hit, grossing over $536 million worldwide. The Simpsons Movie sequel is currently scheduled to open in theaters on July 23, 2027.