Get Your Mickey Ears Ready! Here Are Disney and Pixar’s Exciting Upcoming Films
The excitement in the Disney universe is reaching new heights with a thrilling lineup of upcoming releases set to delight audiences of all ages. Whether you’re yearning for animated classics coming to life or eager to embark on new adventures, 2024 and beyond have a treasure trove in store for Disney and Pixar fans alike!
**Descendants: The Rise of Red – July 12, 2024 (Disney+)**
Kicking off the magic is “Descendants: The Rise of Red,” a spinoff from the beloved Disney Channel trilogy. Rita Ora stars as the Queen of Hearts’ daughter, Red, who joins forces with Chloe Charming (the daughter of Cinderella and King Charming) to save their parents’ story from taking a dark turn. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this time-traveling adventure.
**Moana 2 – November 27, 2024 (Theaters)**
Everyone’s favorite wayfinder, Moana (voiced by Auli‘i Cravalho), returns to the big screen for a brand new adventure. Initially conceptualized as a series, “Moana 2” promises a grander cinematic experience. Moana hears a new call from her ancestors and sets out with her trusty companion Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on a treacherous journey across the Oceanic seas.
**Mufasa: The Lion King – December 20, 2024 (Theaters)**
Prepare to witness the origins of a beloved character in “Mufasa: The Lion King.” Directed by Oscar-winner Barry Jenkins, this photorealistic prequel delves into Mufasa’s rise to power and his relationship with his brother Taka, who eventually becomes the infamous Scar.
**Snow White (Live-Action) – March 21, 2025 (Theaters)**
The tale that started it all, “Snow White,” gets its live-action makeover with Golden Globe winner Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen. Directed by Marc Webb and filled with musical reimaginings, this film promises to enchant both new and longtime fans of the classic story.
**Lilo & Stitch – TBD (Disney+)**
Get ready to say aloha to a beloved classic with a refreshing live-action/CGI twist. Directed by Dean Fleischer-Camp, this reimagining of “Lilo & Stitch” stars newcomer Maia Kealoha as Lilo and Chris Sanders reprising his voice role as Stitch. With production recently wrapped, the Hawaii adventures of Experiment 626 are making their way to Disney+ soon.
These are just a few highlights of the magical journeys awaiting us. Which one are you most excited about? Share your thoughts in the comments below and spread the word among fellow Disney aficionados!
Source: EW.com
