Disney’s biennial D23 Expo, the ultimate fan event, took place from August 9-11, 2024 in Anaheim, California.
The highly anticipated showcase featured major updates and exclusive footage from Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Disney Animation, and more. Here are the biggest highlights:
Marvel Studios
- Kevin Feigeย teased upcoming films likeย Deadpool & Wolverine,ย Captain America: Brave New World, andย The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
- Ryan Cooglerย joined Feige to reveal exclusive footage from the Disney+ seriesย Ironheart, starringย Dominique Thorne,ย Anthony Ramos, and others.
- The cast ofย Daredevil: Born Again* –ย Charlie Cox,ย Vincent D’Onofrio,ย Deborah Ann Woll,ย Elden Henson, andย Jon Bernthalย – announced the series will premiere on Disney+ in March 2025.
- Kathryn Hahnย and the cast ofย Agatha All Alongย shared a new trailer for the WandaVision sequel series.
- Brad Winderbaumย previewed upcoming Marvel animated shows likeย What If…?,ย X-Men ’97,ย Eyes of Wakanda,ย Marvel Zombies, andย Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
Lucasfilm
- Jude Lawย will make his Star Wars debut in the new seriesย Skeleton Crew, set in the post-Return of the Jedi era.
- A new trailer forย LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxyย was revealed, featuring an official announcement of the voice cast.
Disney Animation and Pixar
- Moana 2ย is set for a November 2024 release, with a live-action adaptation also in the works for 2026.
- Teaser footage was shown for the live-action remakes ofย Snow Whiteย (2025) andย Lilo & Stitchย (2025).
- Incredibles 3,ย Toy Story 5ย (2026),ย Frozen 3ย (2027), and aย Zootopiaย sequel were announced.
D23 2024 delivered a wealth of exciting news and previews for Disney’s upcoming slate across Marvel, Star Wars, animation, and more.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of these highly anticipated films, series, and specials in the coming years.
