Upcoming Animated Disney Movies and Live-Action Remakes in 2026 and Beyond
Last updated June 22nd 2026
Upcoming Disney releases include original movies Hexed and Gatto; sequels "Frozen 3" and "Incredibles 3", and live-action versions of "Moana" and "Tangled". Read on to see all upcoming Disney and Pixar animated movies and live-action adaptations with release dates in 2026 and beyond!
Upcoming original Disney movies Hexed and Gatto
Since 1937 Disney has delighted audiences all over the world with beautiful animation, touching music and top-notch storytelling, taking us from the Golden Age through the Disney Renaissance to the Revival Era today. Here's what Disney has in store through 2029:
Moana is the live-action adaptation of the 2016 animated movie "Moana", which follows an adventurous teenager named Moana, who sails out on a daring mission to save her people. During her journey, Moana meets the once-mighty demigod Maui, who guides her in her quest to become a master wayfinder.
Directed by: Thomas Kail
Starring: Dwayne Johnson (Maui), Catherine Laga'aia (Moana)
An awkward teen and her Type-A mother discover that what makes her unusual might just be magical powers, turning their lives upside down and revealing a hidden magical realm.
Directed by: Jason Hand and Josie Trinidad
Starring: Hailee Steinfeld, Rashida Jones, Jim Hanks
Set in Venice, Italy, the movie follows a black cat named Nero, who, indebted to a feline mob boss, finds himself forced into an unexpected friendship.
Directed by: Enrico Casarosa ("Luca")
Starring: Ismail Elsene
A live-action adaptation of the 2010 animated film "Tangled".
Directed by: Michael Gracey
Starring: Teagan Croft (Rapunzel), Milo Manheim (Flynn)
(Reported synopsis) Witness the wedding of the century in Arendelle as Queen Anna walks down the aisle and joins Elsa on a new magical journey filled with unknown challenges. And what's even more exciting: the royal family is about to welcome a mysterious new member!
Directed by: Jennifer Lee
Starring: Kristen Bell (Anna), Idina Menzel (Elsa), Jonathan Groff (Kristoff), Josh Gad (Olaf)
Synopsis to come...
Directed by: Peter Sohn
Starring: Craig T. Nelson (Mr. Incredible), Brad Bird (Edna), Sarah Vowell (Violet)
Though the plot remains unknown, Disney's CEO Bob Iger describes the movie as "full of humor, heart and adventure."
Directed by: Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina
Starring: TBA
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