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 Feige teased upcoming films like Deadpool & Wolverine, Captain America: Brave New World, and The Fantastic Four: First Steps.
- Ryan Coogler joined Feige to reveal exclusive footage from the Disney+ series Ironheart, starring Dominique Thorne, Anthony Ramos, and others.
- The cast of Daredevil: Born Again* – Charlie Cox, Vincent D’Onofrio, Deborah Ann Woll, Elden Henson, and Jon Bernthal – announced the series will premiere on Disney+ in March 2025.
- Kathryn Hahn and the cast of Agatha All Along shared a new trailer for the WandaVision sequel series.
- Brad Winderbaum previewed upcoming Marvel animated shows like What If…?, X-Men ’97, Eyes of Wakanda, Marvel Zombies, and Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
Lucasfilm
- Jude Law will make his Star Wars debut in the new series Skeleton Crew, set in the post-Return of the Jedi era.
- A new trailer for LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy was revealed, featuring an official announcement of the voice cast.
Disney Animation and Pixar
- Moana 2 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 of Snow White (2025) and Lilo & Stitch (2025).
- Incredibles 3, Toy Story 5 (2026), Frozen 3 (2027), and a Zootopia 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.