Key Takeaways:
– Disney has disclosed its release dates for 2026 projects, including Mandalorian & Grogu, Tron: Ares, and Toy Story 5.
– Dwayne Johnson stars as Maui in the rescheduled live-action adaptation of Moana, now set for July 10, 2026.
– Mandalorian & Grogu, renamed from Disney’s untitled Star Wars project, is set to premiere on May 22, 2026.
Disney Opens the Vault for 2026
There’s tremendous news for Disney fans as the entertainment giant has unveiled its release schedule for 2026. The studio’s exciting lineup includes Mandalorian & Grogu, previously the untitled Star Wars title, Tron: Ares, and the much anticipated Toy Story 5.
Peek into The Star Wars Universe
Disney’s renamed Mandalorian & Grogu, formerly referred to as the untitled Star Wars project, goes live on May 22, 2026. Production is anticipated to begin later this year under the adept direction of Jon Favreau, who will double as the producer. Favreau will work alongside seasoned producers Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni. Favreau expressed his enthusiasm for continuing to tell stories in George Lucas’ expansive universe, with the prospect of bringing the Mandalorian and Grogu to the big screen deemed “extremely exciting.”
Pixar Returns with Toy Story 5
An unexpected treat from Disney’s announcement is the confirmation of Toy Story 5. The latest in the beloved Pixar franchise is set for release on June 19, 2026. Details are still sparse, but anticipation is sure to skyrocket among fans who’ve followed Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the gang over the past quarter-century.
Return to the Grid with Tron: Ares
Tron fans have reason to celebrate as Disney has confirmed the release date for the untitled Tron: Ares movie. Mark your calendars; the cyberspace ride goes live on October 10, 2025.
Moana’s Adventure on the Big Screen
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Moana has been rescheduled to July 10, 2026. The film features Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson in the role of Maui. Fans are eagerly awaiting further details about the film’s production and the scope of Johnson’s role as the charismatic demi-god.
Schedule Revisions
Highlighted changes include The Amateur moving to April 11, 2025, and Nightbitch getting a date on December 6, 2024. Importantly, Moana’s live-action adaptation got rescheduled from June 27, 2025, to July 10, 2026. An untitled Disney project, earlier slated for July 10, 2026, isn’t on the schedule anymore.
In Conclusion
Disney buffs are buzzing with the thrill considering the cornucopia of treats coming their way. Meanwhile, the news from Disney about Mandalorian & Grogu has sparked fan theories and rampant speculation. As we wait for more details on Disney’s upcoming projects, one thing is for sure – the excitement among the Mouseketeers is palpable and evident.
Stay tuned for more details and updates on Disney’s anticipated releases.
