Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, and Queen Latifah are returning for "Ice Age 6," Disney and 20th Century Animation announced.

The Ice Age centres on a group of mammals surviving the Pleistocene ice age. Five films were released in 2002, 2006, 2009, 2012, and 2016.

The news comes out of D23 Brazil, the first South American version of the Disney fan convention that had previously been held at the Anaheim Convention Center across the street from Disneyland. One of the most successful animated franchises in history,

The animated franchise kicked off with the 2002 Oscar-nominated original Ice Age 6 is cooking up to be another mammoth-size sequel. At D23 Brazil on Friday, Nov. 8, Disney and 20th Century Animation confirmed that a sixth Ice Age movie is in the works.

Actors Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, and Queen Latifah have shared an update with their fans about the sequel of the animated film franchise 'Ice Age', according to The Hollywood Reporter. The stars, who have lent their voices to the previous films,

Ice Age 6 is in production at Disney, with Ray Romano, Queen Latifah and the rest of the original cast returning.