community is about to fulfill the #SixSeasonsAndAMovie prophecy.
Peacock on Friday announced it was greenlit community the movieseven years after the cult classic 2015 series finale(Those who score at home community: 1, cape: 0.)
The feature-length sequel reunites stars Joel McHale, Danny Pudi, Alison Brie, Gillian Jacobs, Jim Rash and Ken Jeong. Original cast Donald Glover, Yvette Nicole Brown and Chevy Chase are not included. (Receiving the news, Brown murmured: “It’s happening! #Congratulations to all the community fans! You guys did this!”)
Series creator Dan Harmon is writing the film alongside former series scribe Andrew Guest (who credits the fan-favorite episodes “Advanced Dungeons & Dragons” and “Paintball Fists”). . They will serve as executive producers alongside McHale, Russ Krasnoff and Gary Foster. The film will be released in 2023.
“‘Six Seasons and a Movie’ started out as a cheeky line. communityand quickly ignited a loyal fan base for this iconic, hilarious and cool (cool, cool) NBC comedy,” said Susan Lobner, entertainment chairman of NBCUniversal Television in a statement. said in “After 15 years, we are incredibly grateful to have been able to deliver this promised film to our fans and have worked with Dan Harmon, Andrew Guest, Joel McHale, Sony and our partners at UTV to bring this to life. We can’t wait to continue our epic comedy for the Peacock audience.
Plot details are kept secret for now.The press release simply states: community the movie Derived “from a television series that predicted its own movie”, it has become “the least predictable of the many film and television reference television series”.
The announcement also confirms the original execution community As part of a non-exclusive streaming deal, it will be available to stream on Peacock on an as yet unspecified date. All six seasons are now available on Hulu, Netflix and Prime Video.
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