Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Return in First Standalone Animated Looney Tunes Movie
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie debuts February 28, blending classic comedy with modern themes in a tale of alien invasion and friendship.
- The first fully animated, feature-length Looney Tunes film, The Day the Earth Blew Up, stars Daffy Duck and Porky Pig as unlikely heroes against an alien mind-control plot.
- Voiced by Eric Bauza, Daffy and Porky uncover the invasion while working at a bubble gum factory, with comedic chaos and slapstick humor throughout the story.
- The movie premiered at the Annecy International Animation Festival in June 2024 and had a U.S. premiere at the Animation Is Film Festival in October 2024.
- Directed by Looney Tunes veteran Pete Browngardt, the film preserves the franchise's timeless comedic principles while incorporating contemporary elements like social media satire.
- Distributed by Ketchup Entertainment after Warner Bros. Discovery sold the film, it will have a limited release starting December 13 before a nationwide debut on February 28.