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Warner Bros. announced that the third "Gremlins" film is set to open in theaters Oct. 6, 2028. It was initially expected to hit theaters in 2027.
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Deadline
‘Dynamic Duo’ & Untitled ‘Gremlins’ Head To Fall 2028: Warner Bros Release Date Changes ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Sep 23, 2026
Deadline's feed description Warner Bros has made some release date changes, unrelated to its pending marriage with Paramount. The DC Robins-origin puppet meets animation feature, Dynamic Duo, is moving from June 30, 2028 to Sept. 22, 2028.
Independent Journal Review
Warner Bros. Moves Gremlins 3 and Dynamic Duo Release Dates to 2028 ↗ (opens Independent Journal Review) Published Sep 23, 2026
Independent Journal Review's feed description Warner Bros. moved Gremlins 3 to Oct. 6, 2028 and released a teaser of a Gremlin in a backpack saying "Uh-oh."
The Hollywood Reporter
Warner Bros. Pushes ‘Gremlins’ Movie Nearly a Year, Moves DC’s ‘Dynamic Duo’ Back 3 Months ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Sep 23, 2026
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description 'Gremlins' has original writer Chris Columbus in the director's chair.
Variety
‘Gremlins 3’ Delayed to 2028 by Warner Bros. ↗ (opens Variety) Published Sep 23, 2026
Variety's feed description Warner Bros. has delayed “Gremlins 3” from Nov. 19, 2027, to Oct. 6. 2028. David Zaslav, the CEO and president of Warner Bros. Discovery, first revealed the project during an investor call in 2025. Steven Spielberg is returning as executive producer alongside Maiden Voyage’s Eleanor Columbus.
UPI
Look:Third 'Gremlins' movie to open in theaters in 2028 ↗ (opens UPI) Published Sep 24, 2026
UPI's feed description Warner Bros. announced that the third "Gremlins" film is set to open in theaters Oct. 6, 2028. It was initially expected to hit theaters in 2027.
Gizmodo
The Wait for ‘Gremlins 3’ Just Got Longer ↗ (opens Gizmodo) Published Sep 24, 2026
Gizmodo's feed description Gizmo will return, but not in 2027 as expected. He'll be back in 2028 and there's already a teaser.
Inverse
'Gremlins 3' Release Date, Trailer, And Possible Plot For The Legacyquel ↗ (opens Inverse) Published Sep 25, 2026
Inverse's feed description Forty-two years after the original movie, the Mogwai are coming back with a vengeance.