"Rick and Morty" Movie in Early Development at Warner Bros.; Jacob Hair in Talks to Direct
by Matt Grobar
May 19, 2026


Warner Bros. is in early development on a "Rick and Morty" movie, with franchise veteran Jacob Hair in talks to direct, Deadline can confirm.

Plot details are under wraps. Dan Harmon, who co-created the Adult Swim show with Justin Roiland, has alluded to plans for a “a super badass” feature-length episode for a number of years.

https://deadline.com/2026/05/rick-and-morty-movie-director-jacob-hair-in-works-1236916443/

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