The legendary Porky Pig and Daffy Duck are returning to the big screen in The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. Created by Warner Bros. Animation, Ketchup Entertainment, and director Pete Browngardt, this hand-drawn 2D animated film marks the first fully animated feature-length movie in Looney Tunes history. Fans of all ages can enjoy this buddy comedy filled with laughter, action, and timeless characters when it hits theaters on February 28, 2025.
A Cosmic Comedy with Looney Tunes Charm
The movie follows Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, who find themselves as Earth’s unlikely heroes after their shenanigans at a local bubble gum factory uncover an alien mind-control conspiracy. Faced with extraordinary odds, the two embark on a mission to save their town and the world—if they can survive each other’s quirks along the way.
With a rich mix of humor, stunning visuals, and the classic spirit of Looney Tunes, the movie promises a fresh take on the beloved franchise while staying true to its roots.
Star-Studded Voice Cast and Creative Talent
The Day the Earth Blew Up features a stellar lineup of voice actors, including Eric Bauza, Candi Milo, Peter MacNicol, Wayne Knight, and Laraine Newman. These talents bring life to the vibrant world of Porky, Daffy, and other beloved characters.
Behind the scenes, the creative team includes director Pete Browngardt and writers such as Darrick Bachman, Kevin Costello, and Alex Kirwan. Together, they deliver a cinematic experience packed with laugh-out-loud moments and unforgettable storytelling.
Behind the Animation: A Collaborative Effort
The film’s art direction, led by Nick Cross, and production design by Aaron Spurgeon, showcases vibrant 2D animation on an unprecedented scale. Music composed by Joshua Moshier adds to the film’s playful tone.
Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, this movie represents a monumental milestone for the Looney Tunes legacy, proving that hand-drawn animation still has a place in modern cinema.