On the first official day of D23 2022, Disney brought A-Game with the first appearances, announcements, and clips of several of its upcoming animated and live-action films. The panel held on Friday included presentations ranging from Disney’s slate of live-action remakes and sequels to new Pixar movies and even Disney Animation Studio’s brand new 2023 film.
To help you keep track of all the announcements and trailers, here’s a list of all the best from the D23 presentations.
Hocus Pocus 2
This sequel has been a long time in the making, but the latest trailer sees the witch series trio return for more trouble and magic ahead of the film’s September 30th release date on Disney Plus. To do.
Disillusioned
Nearly 15 years after the original film’s release, Gisele (Amy Adams) returns in the sequel as Disney’s live-action real-life princess. DisillusionedThe movie catches up enchantment Having a baby but no longer living a fairytale life, the heroine makes an unfortunate wish.
peter pan and wendy
Disney has revealed that the new Peter Pan movie starring Jude Law as Captain Hook is set to debut on Disney Plus in 2023, and has released a new poster to celebrate it.
Mufasa: The Lion King
this lion king The prequel movie comes from Academy Award-nominated director Barry Jenkins moonlightWhile very exciting in and of itself, Disney didn’t reveal much new information to the public during D23, other than the return of Billy Eichner and Seth Rogen as Timon and Pumbaa in the prequels.
little mermaid
Disney finally gave us our first look at Halle Bailey’s live-action Ariel with a brief teaser little mermaidThis includes a bit of a rendition of the pop star’s “Part of Your World.”
Elemental
We got some details on Pixar’s upcoming movie Elemental, brings the elements to life as a girl made of fire named Ember and a boy made of water named Wade fall in love despite the impossibility of being with their differences. The film stars Leah Lewis as Ember and Mamudou Ashee as Wade and is set to hit theaters on June 16, 2023.
Elio
You are invited to join Disney and Pixar’s latest adventure, ELIO.
Meet Elio: A boy transported across the galaxy and mistaken for the intergalactic ambassador of planet Earth. (1/2) #D23 Expo pic.twitter.com/XlLmLZ7RP0
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Pixar has announced a brand new movie called Elio, follows a young outcast who suddenly becomes an intergalactic ambassador for Earth. America Ferrera plays Elio’s mother in the comedy Aliens Come to Earth. Elio is expected to arrive in spring 2024.
inside out 2
Oh Joy! Amy Poehler will once again star in Inside Out 2. Directed by Kelsey Mann, produced by Marc Nielsen and written by Meggle Forbe, Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 will be released in his summer of 2024. #D23 Expo pic.twitter.com/YlLKCXYPJf
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Riley and her many mixed feelings return in the sequel to one of the most beloved Pixar films of the last decade. inside out 2 It will pick up Riley’s teenage story and bring back Amy Poehler as Joy, though some reports suggest Bill Hader and Mindy Kaling may not return to the cast. will be directed by Kelsey Mann and will be released in Summer 2024.
Iwaju
Iwaju is a new collaboration film between Disney Animation and pan-African animation studio Kugali, set in a fictional version of Lagos, Nigeria. The film is set to arrive on Disney Plus in 2023.
strange world
strange world is an upcoming Disney animated intergalactic adventure about a dysfunctional family trying to explore a hostile alien planet. The film will hit theaters later this year on his November 23rd.
wish
Disney’s Wish, starring Ariana DeVose as Asha, directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veeransundsohn, produced by Peter Del Vecho and Juan Pablo Reyes and featuring a new song by Julia Michaels, will arrive in 2023. It will be released in November. (2/2) #D23 Expo pic.twitter.com/Jvzhu7tPHJ
— Disney (@Disney) September 10, 2022
New Disney Animation Studios movie wish A young girl named Asha makes a wish upon a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star descends from the sky to join her. It features new songs and Disney’s new animation style that combines watercolors and CG animation. wish Scheduled to be released in November 2023.