Diary of a Wimpy Kid is an upcoming animated film that will be released by 20th Century Animation, 20th Century Studios, & in 2021. Production The likelihood of a fourth live-action film was slim. Kinney has announced the possibility for an animated film to be based on Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever as the next installment. In an interview for the latest book Hard Luck, Jeff Kinney stated he was working with Fox on a half-hour special of Cabin Fever, which was to be aired in late 2014, but no updates on the special have been announced. In September 2016, Jeff Kinney announced officially the production of a fourth film, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul, on his Twitter account. On August 6, 2019, Disney announced they were to reboot Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Home Alone and Night at the Museum for their streaming service, ; they are assigned for Fox Family. This film was announced to as an animated film with production already available and with a release year of 2021.