Warner Bros. 41-Year-Old Fantasy Classic Reboot is Officially Happening

By Michael McWhertor · Polygon · Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 22:12 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

It's been more than five years since Warner Bros. and Adam Wingard (Godzilla vs. Kong, The Guest) announced plans to make a live-action film adaptation of the '80s classic cartoon ThunderCats but there's been little to show for it. Wingard's passion project has taken a back seat to blockbuster fare such as Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and A24 action-thriller Onslaught (which is now streaming), but the director gave Polygon a (mostly) positive update on his ThunderCats project this summer.

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