Upcoming Animated Disney Movies and Live-Action Remakes in 2026 and Beyond
Last updated August 1st 2026
Upcoming Disney releases include original movies Hexed and Gatto; sequels "Frozen 3", "Incredibles 3" and "Moana 3", and a live-action version of "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:
An impulsive and unconventional teenage girl named Billie discovers secret magical abilities which, once unleashed, hurtle her into a spectacle-filled journey out of suburbia and into a vast witch realm called Hexe. Forced to team up with her cautious mother, Alice, they uncover family mysteries that could change the world of witches forever.
Directed by: Jason Hand and Josie Trinidad
Starring: Hailee Steinfeld (Billie), Rashida Jones (Alice)
After years of maneuvering the canal-ridden, superstitious city of Venice, Italy, Nero begins to question whether he's lived the right lives. Indebted to Rocco, the local feline mob boss, Nero finds himself in a quandary and is forced to forge a truly unexpected friendship that may finally lead him to his purpose—unless Venice gets the better of him first.
Directed by: Enrico Casarosa ("Luca")
Starring: Mark Ruffalo (Nero), Laurence Fishburne (Rocco)
A live-action adaptation of the 2010 animated film "Tangled".
Directed by: Michael Gracey
Starring: Teagan Croft (Rapunzel), Milo Manheim (Flynn), Kathryn Hahn (Mother Gothel)
(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: Chris Sanders
Starring: Sydney Agudong (Nani), Maia Kealoha (Lilo), Chris Sanders (voice of Stitch)
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
According to Maui actor Dwayne Johnson, Moana 3 is in the works at Disney with writers Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller.
Directed by: TBA
Starring: Dwayne Johnson (Maui)
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