Disney’s Magical Lineup: What to Expect from the Studio’s Movies in 2024

Disney fans have a lot to look forward to in 2024, as the studio has lined up a slate of exciting and diverse movies that will appeal to audiences of all ages and tastes. From new and original stories to live-action remakes of classic animated films to sequels and prequels of beloved franchises, Disney has something for everyone in 2024. Here are some of the Disney movies that we are most excited to see in 2024.

Elio

Elio is a Pixar movie that follows the adventures of a young boy who is transported by aliens to become Earth’s galactic ambassador, while his mother works on a top secret project to decode alien messages. The movie is directed by Domee Shi, who won an Oscar for her short film Bao and features the voices of Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, and Sandra Oh. Elio is set to be released on March 1, 2024, and promises to be a fun and heartwarming sci-fi comedy with a lot of Pixar charm.

Snow White

Snow White is a live-action remake of the 1937 animated classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, which was the first feature-length animated film ever made. The movie stars Rachel Zegler as Snow White, the fairest of them all, and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen, who is jealous of her beauty and plots to kill her. The movie is directed by Marc Webb, who helmed the Amazing Spider-Man films, and features new and old songs by Alan Menken and Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Snow White is set to be released on March 22, 2024, and promises to be a magical and musical retelling of the timeless fairy tale.

Inside Out 2 is a sequel to the 2015 Pixar movie Inside Out, which explored the emotions inside the mind of a young girl named Riley. The sequel will follow Riley as she enters her teenage years, and will introduce new emotions that reflect her changing personality and experiences. The movie is directed by Pete Docter, who also directed the first film, and features the voices of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Mindy Kaling, Lewis Black, and Phyllis Smith as Joy, Fear, Disgust, Anger, and Sadness, respectively. Inside Out 2 is set to be released on June 14, 2024, and promises to be a hilarious and insightful look at the inner workings of the human mind.

Mufasa: The Lion King

Mufasa: The Lion King is a prequel to the 2019 live-action remake of The Lion King, which was based on the 1994 animated classic of the same name. The movie will explore the origins and backstory of Mufasa, the noble king of the Pride Lands, who was killed by his brother Scar in the original film. The movie is directed by Barry Jenkins, who won an Oscar for his film Moonlight, and features the voice of James Earl Jones, who reprises his role as Mufasa from the previous films. Mufasa: The Lion King is set to be released on July 5, 2024, and promises to be a powerful and epic story of family, legacy, and destiny.

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid is a live-action remake of the 1989 animated classic of the same name, which was based on the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. The movie stars Halle Bailey as Ariel, the mermaid princess who longs to be human and falls in love with Prince Eric, played by Jonah Hauer-King. The movie also stars Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, the sea witch who grants Ariel’s wish, but at a terrible cost. The movie is directed by Rob Marshall, who directed Mary Poppins Returns, and features new and old songs by Alan Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda. The Little Mermaid is set to be released on November 8, 2024, and promises to be a romantic and enchanting musical adventure under the sea.

These are just some of the Disney movies that we are most excited to see in 2024. Of course, there are many more films to look forward to, such as Mean Girls, Madame Web, The Exorcist: Believer, Killers of the Flower Moon, and more. Which Disney movies are you most excited to see in 2024? Let us know in the comments below!