DreamWorks Animation will bring back the beloved prehistoric family in *The Croods 3*, hitting theaters on July 2, 2025. Following the success of the previous installments, this new adventure promises more excitement, humor, and visually stunning animation.

With an estimated budget of between $100 and $120 million, the film reaffirms the studio’s commitment to quality and family entertainment. The first two installments grossed over $800 million worldwide, cementing *The Croods* as one of the most beloved animated franchises.

Despite delays due to writer’s and cast strikes in 2023, production resumed in 2024. The original cast, including Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener, and Cloris Leachman, will return to bring their characters to life, while new additions will enrich the story. This third installment will explore how the family faces an ever-changing world, addressing themes of unity, resilience, and acceptance of the unknown, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all ages.