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Kendrick Lamar’s live-action comedy movie with ‘South Park’ creators delayed to 2026

Kendrick Lamar‘s untitled comedy movie is being pushed again to 2026 – discover out extra under.

In early 2022, it was revealed that Kendrick Lamar could be producing a live-action comedy movie in collaboration with the creators of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey Parker. The next 12 months, it was confirmed that in addition to producing, Parker would additionally direct the live-action film.

Ever since then, little data has been shared concerning the movie, besides that it could launch on the Fourth of July this 12 months. That nonetheless, has modified. In line with a Selection report, the movie is now being delayed to to March 20 subsequent 12 months.

Kendrick Lamar on the 2025 Grammys. Credit score: Monica Schipper/Getty Photographs for The Recording Academy

Whereas a motive for the delay has not been revealed, it’s value noting that Lamar shall be out on tour from early July till August with SZA throughout Europe and the UK, and would probably be unable to take care of the movie and selling it throughout that point. Previous to the UK/European run of dates, he will even be touring the US.

Just about no details about the movie has been shared, together with its title nor forged. The one different piece of knowledge that has been made public is that Dave Freed from Lamar’s label PgLang will co-produce, and that the plot revolves across the previous and current coming to a head when a younger Black man who’s interning as a slave re-enactor at a residing historical past museum discovers that his white girlfriend’s ancestors as soon as owned his.

Kendrick Lamar and SZA perform at Super Bowl 2025
Kendrick Lamar and SZA carry out at Tremendous Bowl 2025. CREDIT: Jamie Squire/Getty Photographs

Lamar and SZA’s European and UK run of the joint ‘Grand Nationwide Tour’ will kick off with a gap evening on the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne on July 2. From there, they’ll carry out reveals in Frankfurt, Glasgow, Birmingham, Cardiff, London, Barcelona, Rome and extra earlier than wrapping up in Stockholm on August 9 – go to right here to purchase tickets to the tour.

In a five-star evaluate of Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’, Kyann-Sian Williams wrote for NME: “‘GNX’ begins off with such an ominous tone that doesn’t essentially go away. However Lamar channels what might be interpreted as hate and negativity right into a teachable second, main you to attract upon the purest emotion recognized to man: love. In a 12 months that began with a lot venom, Kendrick Lamar shares the antidote on ‘GNX’.”


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