The New ‘Last Airbender’ and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Animated Films Have Been Delayed

'The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender' and the sequel to 'Mutant Mayhem' have both been pushed back. Two of your most anticipated animated movies have been delayed. The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender, the new film directed by Lauren Montgomery and William Mata, was supposed to be out on January 30, 2026, but has now been pushed back to October 9, 2026. Plus, the sequel to the incredible Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, originally scheduled for that October date, has been delayed an entire year. It’ll now be out on September 17, 2027. But don’t worry, Paramount helped those bitter pills go down by announcing Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie has been moved up a week. It’ll now come out July 24, 2026. All this is from The Hollywood Reporter, which cites “delays in animation physical production.” Basically, the filmmakers need more time. That’s always the silver lining with delays like this. The filmmakers have more time to make their movies as good as possible. And, when it ... Read full article.