1. Ice Age: Collision Course is an upcoming 2016 American 3D computer-animated film produced by Blue Sky Studios.
2. It is the fifth installment in the Ice Age film series and a sequel to 2012’s Ice Age: Continental Drift. Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Queen Latifah, Keke Palmer, Jennifer Lopez and Chris Wedge are set to reprise their roles from the previous installment.
3. Simon Pegg will also reprise his role as Buck from the third film.
4. Mike Thurmeier and Galen T. Chu will direct the film.
5. New additions to the cast include Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Adam DeVine, Nick Offerman, Max Greenfield, Stephanie Beatriz, Melissa Rauch, Carlos Ponce, Michael Strahan, Jessie J and Neil deGrasse Tyson.
6. The film is scheduled for release on July 22, 2016, by 20th Century Fox.
7. The plot: Scrat’s adventure into space sets off a series of events that threaten Manny and the rest of the herd down on Earth,[5] forcing them to leave behind their home. On their journey, they discover an exotic place, led by its spiritual leader Shangri Llama.
8. An extended sneak peek of the movie in the form of a short film called Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe was attached to theatrical showings of Blue Sky Studio’s The Peanuts Movie on November 6, 2015.
9. The teaser poster of the film was revealed on November 6, 2015 with the words “Bring Scrat Home” spoofing The Martian.
10. The short film was released later on November 9, 2015, on 20th Century Fox’s official YouTube page.
11. Scrat’s storyline parodies science fiction films such as Alien, Prometheus and The Martian.
12. The film was originally scheduled for a July 15, 2016. However the release was delayed to July 22, to avoid competition with the Ghostbusters reboot.
13. An extended sneak peek of the movie in the form of a short film called Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe was attached to theatrical showings of Blue Sky Studio’s The Peanuts Movie on November 6, 2015. The teaser poster of the film was revealed on the same day. The short film was released later on November 9, 2015, on 20th Century Fox’s official YouTube page.
14. It’s the fifth movie in the franchise.
15. Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s first animated film.
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