Believe it or not, this year marks the 25th anniversary of Family Guy, the iconic animated series that first graced television screens in 1999 under the creative vision of Seth MacFarlane.
Throughout the years, the irreverent antics of the Griffin family have entertained audiences with their crude and wild adventures. Now, amidst the celebration of this milestone, MacFarlane has revealed his long-standing desire to bring the Griffins to the big screen with their own movie.
Seth MacFarlane Thinks It’s Time for a Family Guy Movie
The revelation came during a panel at Paley Fest LA, where the Family Guy cast gathered to engage with fans and the press. Amidst discussions about the future of the series, MacFarlane shared his plans for a Family Guy movie, emphasizing that the concept has been brewing in his mind for the past 15 years.
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“I have known what that [Family Guy] movie will be for 15 years and I just haven’t had the time to get to it,” MacFarlane confessed to the audience.
'FAMILY GUY' creator Seth MacFarlane says a movie will happen one day.
"I have known what that movie will be for 15 years and I just haven't had the time to get to it"
(Source: The Wrap)
— Cartoon Base (@TheCartoonBase) April 22, 2024
Indeed, MacFarlane’s creative plate has been full over the years, with projects spanning beyond the realm of Family Guy. From the sci-fi comedy The Orville to the animated series American Dad and the hit film Ted, MacFarlane has established himself as a versatile actor-writer with a penchant for comedic storytelling.
Most recently, he ventured into the realm of music, collaborating on a Christmas album titled We Wish You the Merriest with Elizabeth Gillies. However, with Family Guy wrapping up its 22nd season on April 17, MacFarlane is poised to shift his focus back to the beloved animated series as preparations for its next season are underway.
While MacFarlane’s desire to create a Family Guy movie is not a new development, with hints dating back to July 2007, renewed interest in the project has emerged in 2024.
Reports over the years have teased the possibility of a film adaptation, and MacFarlane’s latest comments have reignited anticipation among fans eager to see the Griffins on the big screen.
For those looking to revisit the antics of the Griffin family, Family Guy is available for streaming on Disney+ following the merger of Fox with Disney. With 22 seasons under its belt, the series continues to grabs audiences with its unique brand of humor, leaving fans eagerly awaiting news of its next installment.
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