Captain Planet and the Planeteers remains nostalgic '90s cartoon , and it's impact is still felt by fans today, including Hollywood A-lister Glen Powell . He’s such a big fan of the environmentally conscious cartoon that he's been synonymous with a long-gestating, big-screen adaptation since 2016. Now, as the project closes in on almost a decade of progress, there's been a significant update. That reveal come from Powell himself, who got real about where things stand at this point.

The 36-year-old Twisters star shared the Captain Planet details with Screen Rant while talking about his 2025 TV release , Chad Powers . Sadly, those who've been hoping for Powell to take part in the long-in-the-works adaptation may be disappointed by what Powell had to say about the project:

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