VIDEO : Muppet Movie Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Comicbook.com reports Kermit and the gang are coming back to movie theaters this summer!

The Muppets will be celebrating the 40th anniversary of their first film with a limited run in theaters!

'The Muppet Movie' returns to over 700 movie theaters nationwide this July.

The Muppet Movie... is truly timeless, thanks both to its iconic characters and to its always-stirring theme of following your dreams and believing in your own abilities. Tom Lucas, Fathom Events Vice President

The original film debuted in 1979. Happy anniversary!