Exciting news from the magical world of Disney! The highly anticipated trailer and vibrant key art for “Descendants: The Rise of Red” were revealed today on “Good Morning America” and Disney+. Fans of the beloved “Descendants” franchise can mark their calendars, as this music-driven Disney Original movie will start streaming exclusively on Disney+ on Friday, July 12. For those who can’t wait to experience it again, a special encore presentation is set for Friday, August 9 at 8:00 p.m. EDT/PDT on Disney Channel.
In this thrilling new chapter, we follow the adventures of Former Villain Kid (VK) Uma, who has taken up the mantle as the new principal of Auradon Prep. Joining the student body is Red, the spirited daughter of the Queen of Hearts from Wonderland. The plot thickens as the Queen of Hearts ignites a coup against Auradon, prompting Red and Cinderella’s daughter, Chloe, to embark on a time-traveling quest to alter the past and prevent her mother’s villainous transformation.
The star-studded cast promises to deliver exceptional performances, featuring Brandy, Rita Ora, Kylie Cantrall, Malia Baker, China Anne McClain, and many more talented actors. The movie will showcase seven original songs, along with reprises of favorites like “What’s My Name” from “Descendants 2” and the classic “So This is Love” from “Cinderella”. With a score by Torin Borrowdale and choreography by Ashley Wallen, the musical numbers are set to dazzle viewers. Eager fans can now preorder and pre-add the soundtrack, which will be available on July 12.
“Descendants: The Rise of Red” is penned by Dan Frey and Russell Sommer and directed by Jennifer Phang. The executive production team includes Suzanne Todd, Gary Marsh, alongside Mahita P. Simpson, Phang, and producer Wendy S. Williams. With Mark Hofeling’s production design, Katie Ennis on editing, Julia Caston and Emilio Sosa’s costumes, and Declan Quinn’s cinematography, this film is sure to be a visual and storytelling delight.
Are you as excited as we are to return to the world of Auradon? Don’t forget to watch the official trailer and check out the brilliant key art by following the provided links. Dive into the magical adventure on social media using hashtags #DisneyDescendants and #TheRiseOfRed, and share your thoughts in the comments below. Let’s keep the conversation alive and share the magic with friends and family!