Universal Pictures Removes 'M3GAN' Sequel 'Soulm8te' from 2025 Release Schedule

'M3GAN' Sequel Pulled from 2025 Calendar

Universal Pictures Shifts Strategy for Horror Franchise

Universal Pictures has officially removed the upcoming M3GAN sequel, titled 'Soulm8te,' from its planned 2025 release schedule. The studio is now exploring other distribution options for the highly anticipated horror film.

Uncertain Future for the AI Doll Franchise

The sudden removal indicates a significant shift in the studio's strategy for the burgeoning franchise. While the film's production status remains unchanged, its path to audiences is now uncertain as Universal decides on its next move.

What's Next for 'Soulm8te'?

According to reports, the studio is actively 'shopping' the project. This means Universal is considering alternative release strategies, which could include:

• A direct
• to-streaming release on a platform like Peacock.


• A potential limited theatrical run at a later date.


• Seeking a new distribution partner for the film.

The original 'M3GAN' film was a major box office success, making this decision a surprising development for the horror franchise.