Blue Lock Is Getting a Live-Action Movie…And I’m Worried
Anime fans, gather ‘round. We need to talk. At Blue Lock Egoist Festa 2025, fans were hit with a one-two combo no one fully braced for: a new Blue Lock anime continuation is officially in production, and a live-action Blue Lock film is slated to release right around the corner in Summer 2026, conveniently lining up with the next FIFA World Cup. Coincidence? Absolutely not. On paper, this should be exciting. Blue Lock is one of the most popular sports anime of the last decade, dominating conversations with its unapologetically aggressive take on football/soccer, ego, and what it really takes to be the best striker in the world. But then those two cursed words appear: live action. And suddenly, the flashbacks of trauma begin again... What We Know So Far About the Blue Lock Movie Let’s ground ourselves before spiraling. […]
