Disney D23 Expo 2024: Lia Keonna’s Popcorn & Playlist Guide
Get ready to dive into the magic of Disney like never before! In this special edition of Popcorn and Playlists, Lia Keonna takes you on an exhilarating journey through the highly anticipated D23 Expo lineup. From the breathtaking returns of beloved franchises like Moana 2, Frozen 3, and Toy Story 5, to the thrilling new adventures in Zootopia 2, Incredibles 3, and Pixar’s dream-filled Elio, this year’s D23 is set to redefine the boundaries of imagination. Buckle up as we explore the live-action reimagining of Lilo & Stitch, the epic tales of Mufasa and Freaky Friday, and the futuristic thrills of TRON Ares. With a mix of nostalgia, innovation, and heart-pounding excitement, this lineup promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Plus, don’t miss the Marvel and Star Wars surprises that will leave fans buzzing! Ready for a sneak peek? Let’s dive into the wonder of Disney’s future!
Moana 2, Zootopia 2, and Frozen 3
Disney is diving back into the worlds of Moana, Zootopia, and Frozen with highly anticipated sequels. Fans can look forward to more adventures with Moana as she navigates the seas once again, Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde returning for another thrilling case, and Elsa and Anna facing new challenges in the icy kingdom of Arendelle.
Pixar’s Dream Productions, Elio, and Hoppers
Pixar continues to push the boundaries of storytelling with new originals like Dream Productions, a film that takes us into the imaginative world of dreams. Elio promises an intergalactic journey, while Hoppers introduces us to a unique tale about a family of rabbits navigating life in the big city.
Toy Story 5 and Incredibles 3
Two of Pixar’s biggest franchises are back. Toy Story 5 will continue the saga of Woody, Buzz, and the gang, while Incredibles 3 promises more superhero action and family drama with the Parr family.
Live-Action Magic: Lilo & Stitch, Mufasa, and Freaky Friday
Disney’s live-action slate is just as exciting, with Lilo & Stitch bringing the beloved alien experiment and his human family to life. Mufasa explores the origins of the iconic Lion King, and Freaky Friday is set for a modern twist on the classic body-swap comedy.
TRON Ares and Avatar: Fire & Ash
Sci-fi fans will be thrilled with the return of the TRON franchise in TRON Ares, promising more digital action in the grid. Meanwhile, Avatar: Fire & Ash continues the saga on Pandora, expanding the breathtaking world created by James Cameron.
Marvel’s Agatha All Along, Daredevil: Born Again, and Ironheart
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is growing even more with Agatha All Along, a series focused on the mischievous witch from WandaVision. Daredevil: Born Again brings the blind vigilante back for more gritty action, and Ironheart introduces Riri Williams, a young genius building her own suit of armor.
Fantastic Four: First Steps and Captain America: A Brave New World
Marvel fans can also look forward to Fantastic Four: First Steps, which will introduce Marvel’s First Family to the MCU, and Captain America: A Brave New World, where Sam Wilson will continue his journey as the new Captain America.
Disney D23 2024 is shaping up to be a landmark event, with a movie lineup that caters to every kind of fan. Whether you’re looking for nostalgia, new adventures, or the continuation of your favorite sagas, there’s no shortage of excitement on the horizon. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the magic that only Disney can deliver!
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