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Marge Simpson Returns to Big Screen After 18 Years
29 Nov
Summary
- Julie Kavner returns to live-action movies after an 18-year absence.
- She stars in the upcoming film Ella McCay, directed by James L. Brooks.
- The film is set to be released in theaters on December 12, 2025.
Julie Kavner, celebrated for her decades-long portrayal of Marge Simpson, is making a significant return to live-action cinema after an 18-year hiatus. Her last on-screen appearance was in the 2006 film Click. Kavner will now be seen in Ella McCay, a film slated for release on December 12, 2025.
This project marks a reunion with James L. Brooks, the creative force behind The Simpsons. In Ella McCay, Kavner takes on the role of the narrator and the secretary to the main character, whose life is upended when she must become governor. The film promises to be a charming framework for Kavner's character.
Ella McCay also reunites Brooks with live-action filmmaking, as his last directorial effort was in 2010. The movie boasts an ensemble cast including Emma Mackey and Jamie Lee Curtis, and is described as a hilarious and relatable family comedy, adding to the anticipation for Kavner's comeback.
