What’s Coming To Disney?

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Marcus Bracken, Staff Writer

During the Disney Expo on September 9th, it was announced that more than 10 different Disney movies are set to release from Fall 2022 to Summer 2024. In this story, we will be going over some of the most recognizable and famous movies coming to screens in the next few years.

Hocus Pocus 2

Sisters! Gather around as Salem’s Iconic coven makes a return to your streaming devices on the 30th of September in 2022. The original actors, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy will be reprising their roles as the wicked Sanderson Sisters. Watch as 3 brave young women bring a stop to these terrible witches from wreaking havoc on the world!

Disenchanted

It has been 15 years since the first movie ‘Giselle’ was released. Wait no more! The movie Disenchanted features the returning cast, Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, Gabriella Baldacchino, Idina Menzel, and James Marsden. This movie shows that Giselle has moved from the city to a suburban community called Monroeville. After realizing things are not going the way she wants, she relies on the magic of Andalasia to help her get her true happy ending.

Percy Jackson Series

“I never asked to be a demigod,” but fans have been asking for a Percy Jackson remake. This TV adaptation of the famous Polytheistic book series is rumored to begin streaming in 2024. Each season is planned on being a different book in the series. Starring Walker Scobell from the Adams project with Ryan Reynolds, he will be joining the rest of the cast as Percy Jackson. Leah Sava Jeffries will play Annabeth Chase, and Aryan Simhardi as Grover Underwood.

The Little Mermaid

Like many other iconic Disney Princesses, The Little Mermaid is next in line to have her very own live-action movie directed by Rob Marshall. Ariel, played by Halle Bailey, will be diving into theaters in May 2023. This movie will feature many fan-favorite songs from the original animation plus 4 new songs written by Allen Menken and the iconic Lin-Manuel Miranda. The upcoming movie will feature Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Jonah Hauer King as Prince Eric, Javier Bardem as King Triton, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder, Daveed Diggs as Sebastian, and Awkwafina as Scuttle.

Snow White

Save your wishes everyone! The Disney Princess Snow White will be getting her live action adaptation in Summer 2024. Starring Rachel Zegler as Snow White, Gal Gadot as The Evil Queen, and Andrew Burnap as the Prince. More information is coming soon.

Inside Out 2

It is official! Inside Out will be getting a sequel in 2024. There is not a lot we know about this movie except Amy Poehler will be taking on the role as Joy. Fans have been speculating that the plot will be about Teenager Riley going through puberty or we will see her all grown up. There is also a chance we might be introduced to new emotions and other enjoyable characters.