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- DirectorJoachim RønningStarsDaisy RidleyTilda Cobham-HerveyStephen GrahamThe story of competitive swimmer Trudy Ederle, who, in 1926, was the first woman to ever swim across the English Channel.May 31st 2024
- DirectorBarry JenkinsStarsAaron PierreKelvin Harrison Jr.Seth RogenSimba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub to follow in his paw prints while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored.December 20th 2024.
- DirectorDean Fleischer CampStarsBilly MagnussenTia CarrereZach GalifianakisLive-action remake of Disney's animated classic 'Lilo and Stitch'.TBA 2024
- DirectorMarc WebbStarsRachel ZeglerGal GadotAndrew BurnapLive-action adaptation of the 1937 Disney animated film 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'.March 22nd 2025
- DirectorJoachim RønningStarsGillian AndersonJared LetoEvan PetersShowcases Ares, Leto's computer program, on a journey from the digital world to the human one.October 10th 2025
- DirectorThomas KailStarsDwayne JohnsonLive-action adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film 'Moana'.July 10th 2026
- DirectorMaurice MarableStarsZac EfronRemake of the 1987 film that put three bachelors in charge of a baby left by the girlfriend of one of them.
- DirectorGuy RitchieSequel to Disney's live-action version of Aladdin.Sequel to Aladdin (2019). Original cast expected to return. Will not be an adaptation of 'Return of Jafar' but rather an original story. Unclear whether Guy Ritchie will return to direct.
- StarsRay GaspardThe plot is unknown at this time.As of 2020 Chris Bremner is writing a new script as Disney was not happy with the one they had. Original cast expected to return. Jerry Bruckheimer to produce. A spin-off series is also in development for Disney featuring a new teenage cast but set in the same universe.
- DirectorTim FederleStarsKeke PalmerWhoopi GoldbergJenifer LewisThird installment of the 'Sister Act' comedy franchise.
- Disney have been trying to develop a sequel since 1989. Several different stories and scripts have been developed, including both prequels and sequels. One script was a buddy-cop style movie starring Roger Rabbit and Mickey Mouse. Test footage was shot for a different script but Disney didn't like it. Another test was shot for another script converting all toons into CGi but budget issues shut it down. Alan Menkin wrote 5 songs for one of the scripts. As of 2019 director Robert Zemeckis says the final script is "wonderful" and waiting to be green-lit.
- Based on the 1994 animated series. Been stuck in development hell for years. No new information, although Jordan Peele expressed interest in directing.
- Live-action movie based on the fairytale. This will be a new adaptation of the fairytale and is not considered a remake of Tangled.
- DirectorCraig GillespieStarsEmma StonePlot under wraps. Sequel to 2021 movie "Cruella".
- StarsAngelina JoliePlot under wraps. Sequel to "Maleficent" and "Maleficent: Mistress of Evil".
- DirectorAnne FletcherStarsSarah Jessica ParkerBette MidlerKathy NajimyPlot kept under wraps.
- DirectorJoe JohnstonStarsRick MoranisJosh GadEduardo FrancoAn amateur scientist and father accidentally shrinks his family with his latest invention. A sequel to the 1989 film 'Honey, I Shrunk the Kids".
- DirectorMarc ForsterThe story of a boy whose parents are killed is adopted by the occupants of a graveyard and raised by them.Stop-motion movie based on the Neil Gaiman novel. Henry Selick was attached to direct but left the project due to delays. Ron Howard was then attached to direct. As of 2022 Marc Forster now directing and will be live-action.
- Stalled. Was set to be a sequel titled 'Save U' which stands for Save University, where all the teen heroes went after graduating from Sky High. Was later in development as a series with the original cast (minus Kurt Russell) returning. Current status unknown though rumored to be revived for Disney
- DirectorBryce Dallas HowardA child returns after disappearing for over a decade - and the world has aged without him.
- StarsDavid OyelowoJustin NelsonPlot unknown. Described as a reboot sequel to Disney's 1991 film, 'The Rocketeer'.
- Live-action adaptation of Disney's animated musical version of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.Live-action remake. David Henry Hwang to write the script. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz returning to do the music. Josh Gad attached.
- Based on 1980's animated series of clumsy detective Gadget.
- DirectorBill CondonAn original movie musical tells the tale of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol" from the perspective of Jacob Marley - the former business partner of Ebenezer Scrooge.Live-action adaptation of 'A Christmas Carol' told from Marley's perspective. Bill Condon to write and direct. Expected to release Dec 2023.
- DirectorJon FavreauA sequel to The Jungle Book (2016).Sequel to The Jungle Book (2016). Jon Favreau attached to direct. No new info about this project since it was announced. Jon Favreau now busy with Star Wars content. Project possibly stalled.
- DirectorJuan Carlos FresnadilloA young boy learns how to be a king with the help of a wizard. A live-action adaptation of Disney's animated feature film, "The Sword in the Stone."
- DirectorQuestloveStarsRolando Davila-BeltranBased on the 1970 animated film, follows a family of Parisian felines who must team up with a smooth-talking tomcat to try to make it back home after their owner's jealous butler kidnaps them and leaves them in the country.
- DirectorBen AffleckA telepathic girl must figure out why she is the key to her brand-new world before the wrong person finds the answer first.
- Ridley Scott attached to direct. Based on novel series chronicling the adventures of a young wizard Merlin from Arthurian legend. Not expected to be connected to the Sword in the Stone remake that is also in development.
- Live-action and CGI remake of the animated movie starring anthropomorphic animals. Justin Springer to produce. Will be a Disney exclusive.
- A young Prince named Bambi becomes friends with Thumper and Flower together. They seek challenges and dangers throughout the forest.
- Remake of the 1984 movie with the two main roles gender-reversed. Being developed by Ron Howard who is expected to direct. Channing Tatum set to star as the Merman. Jillian Bell also set to star.
- DirectorMarvin LemusStarsEva LongoriaCristo FernándezCheech MarinFollows a Mexican American family who have recently lost their connection to each other and their roots, as they embark on an epic road trip that immediately goes hilariously wrong.
- Original musical. Story involves a man who hears the "inner song" of people's hearts after a bump to the head. James Bobin to direct. Channing Tatum in final talks to star.
- StarsGabriela SpanicFeature adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes' classic tale of an aging knight and his trusty companion who travel across Spain in search of danger and a damsel in distress.Live-action adaptation of the classic adventure novel. Script being written by Billy Ray who will also co-produce with Gordon Gray. The studio plan to adapt the story in a similar nature to 'Pirates of the Caribbean'.
- Based on the children's book. Bill Kunstler to write the script. Story revolves around a young witch who has to complete tasks to inherit a castle.
- Plot unknown. Described as a live-action feature film about Prince Charming.Live-action original movie. The movie will be a satirical take on the nameless Prince from classic fairytales. The film will be written by Matt Fogel and produced by David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Tripp Vinson.
- A group of misfits unleash mayhem in a labyrinthine archive where magical items from the Grimm collection are lent out to a chosen few.Based on the book series. Hoped to become a new franchise. Script by David Gleeson. Jane Goldenring and Evan Shapiro to produce. Will be a Disney exclusive.
- A young student at a school for magic faces off against an evil magician who killed her teacher.Based on the book series. Allison Shearmur to produce. No director attached yet. Will be a Disney exclusive. Expected to be the first movie in a trilogy.
- Movie based on the novel by Neal Shusterman. Will McCormack will write the script. Justin Springer producing. The story follows a teenager with mental health conditions who spends half his time in the real world and half his time in an imaginary world where he is a captain on a voyage to the ocean's deepest trench.
- The story behind how the genie from Disney's 'Aladdin' became trapped inside a magic lamp.Prequel to Aladdin (2019). Story will follow how Genie came to be stuck in the lamp. Will Smith expected to return in the lead role.
- Live-action/CG animated movie based on the comic-book series. Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan to write the script. Story involves a band of toys in 1944 who go on a journey into the Dark Realm inside the closet to rescue a young boy from the infamous Bogeyman
- Live-action adventure set in the middle ages. Story follows a headstrong woman joining forces with a Knight to destroy a world-threatening artefact before it falls into the wrong hands. Matt Orton to write the script. Jessica Virtue and Chaz Salembier to produce.
- Charlie Bean attached to direct. Script by Joe Henderson. Justin Springer to produce. No plot or character details revealed.
- Possibly stalled. Matt Sazama and Burk Sharples were hired to pen the script. Was set to be a live-action movie based on the 'Bald Mountain' segment from Fantasia.
- Based on the Disney novel series. A reinterpretation of Peter Pan with different character backstories and world building. Jesse Wigutow to write the script. Gary Ross attached to direct. Been no new info on this project since 2015 as development paused in favor of 'Peter Pan and Wendy' (2022) but Disney still have plans for the property.
- A live-action and CGI remake. No other details revealed.
- Based on the YA novel. Robert Zemeckis no longer attached to direct. The story is set in a near-future apocalyptic world where some people were forced to relocate to the ocean floor, which has resulted in some children developing supernatural powers similar to sea creatures
- Original movie. Nicole Perlman to write the script. Justin Springer to write the script. Plot details are being kept under wraps but the title refers to unknown land or unexplored regions on maps.
- Biopic about Ryan Patterson, who won the grand prize at the International Science and Engineering Fair at age 17 with a glove that translates sign language. Grant Thomas to write the script. Gordon Gray and Brad Butler to produce.
- Based on the Disney Publishing novel. A boy goes to visit his hippie grandmother for the first time and discovers that her inn caters to vacationing aliens. David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman to produce. No writer announced yet.
- Marc Forster attached to direct. The story revolves around a 6 year old boy who retreats into an imaginary world after his parents are killed. 30 years later, due to the stress of adult life, he returns to that imaginary world as an adult.
- Script by David Reynolds. Updated Americanised version of Swiss Family Robinson. Steve Carell attached to star. Development paused in favor of 'Swiss Family Robinson' TV series for Disney .
- Ahmet Zappa in talks to write the script. Based on a scrapped Haunted Mansion extension that was to include Magical Artefacts, the movie will be a big family adventure revolving around magical items in a museum. Said to be influenced by Night at the Museum and The Mummy.
- Script by Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert, with Andy Fickman to produce.
- Original movie pitch. Script by Ahmed Zappa and Michael Wilson.
- Origin story/prequel based on 20,000 League Under the Sea. James Mangold attached to direct but has many other projects lined up first. Sebastian Gutierrez writing the script. Development paused in favor of a Nautilus streaming series for Disney .
- Loosely inspired by the true story of a Harvard grad student who attempted to identify and woo the love of his life through complex math equations. Vince Dimeglio and Tim Rasmussen writing the script. Andrew Panay producing.
- Based on the novel from Disney Publishing which itself is based on the Disney Parks attraction. Michael De Luca to produce.
- StarsReese WitherspoonA live-action spin on the character Tinker Bell.Live-action movie. Reece Witherspoon attached to play Tinker Bell and to produce. Victoria Strouse writing the script. Will not be connected to the Peter Pan and Wendy movie that is also in development.
- Jason Fuchs to write the script. Robert Zemeckis to produce. Based on an original pitch that revolves around teens who inadvertently acquire a cache of high-tech weapons the likes of which have never been seen.
- Peter Segal attached to direct. Michael Ewing to produce. Based on the book 'Goblins! A Survival Guide And Fiasco In Four Parts'. Tom Astle
- Stephany Folsom to write the script. Based on a true story.
- Comedy. Andrew Panay producing.
- Musical adaptation of the novel. Hugh Jackman attached to star as the imaginary friend. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron to produce.
- Stalled. Was to be a live-action adaptation of the graphic novel. Hugh Jackman was attached to star. The Supernatural Immigration Task Force's job is to send ghosts who have escaped into our world back to Ghostopolis. When a living boy is accidentally sent to the other side, an agent must team with a female ghost to bring him back. Stalled due to story similarities with Pixar's Coco.
- Remake. Jose Rivera to write the script. Lance Acord attached to direct.
- Stalled. Musical. James Bobin wrote the screenplay and is also attached to direct. No story details revealed. Adam McKay and Will Farrell still attached to direct. No new info on this project since 2013.
- Remake. Originally made as a TV movie in 1972. Edgar Wright attached to direct. Johnny Depp no longer attached to star. Story revolves around a reporter trying to track a serial killer who discovers he's really tracking a vampire.
- Drama based on the biopic novel.
- Sci-fi space adventure. Original story. No other details revealed. Max Borenstein writing the script. Justin Springer to produce.
- Comedy produced by Ben Stiller based on the 2007 documentary about a professional basketball team that played 245 games without a single win. Stan Chervin writing the script.
- Based on original pitch from Eric Saiet and Andrea Maywhort-Scully. Story revolves around a magical film projector.
- DirectorBrad BirdA young man discovers a series of secrets and lies that left San Francisco highly vulnerable to the fires that engulfed it in the aftermath of the historical 1906 earthquake.Stalled. Disaster film directed by Brad Bird and based on events just prior to and during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, highlighting corruption within the SF government.
- Information kept under wraps.
- Based on the YA novel. First movie in a planned trilogy. Adam Shankman was attached to direct but left to develop Disenchanted and Hocus Pocus 2, both also for Disney. Jennifer Gigbot to produce. Latest update had Jon M Chu working on the script.
- Remake. Based on the 1962 novel about a nightmarish travelling circus.
- The film places Rose Red into the original Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs story, adding her into the third act of the tale, after Snow White takes the bite of the poison apple, Rose Red teams with Grumpy and the other dwarfs to find a way to break the curse.Fantasy movie about Rose Red from Grimm's fairy tales. The movie will tell the story of Snow White from Rose Red's perspective. Original stand-alone script was written by Justin Merz with a second draft by Evan Daugherty which reworked the story, turning it into a Snow White spin-off and turning Rose Red into Snow White's sister. Tripp Vinson, Adam Rodin, and Tara Farney to produce.
- Unknown live-action project Josh Gad is developing for Walt Disney Pictures. No other info revealed.
- StarsReese WitherspoonLife changes for a thirtysomething career woman when a coin she threw in a magic fountain as a girl finally reaches the bottom.Comedy written by Randi Mayem Singer and produced by Mark Ciardi and Gordon Gray. Reece Witherspoon attached to star. Story involves a girl's childhood wish coming true 30 years later after her coin finally hits the bottom of the wishing well.
- Live-action adaptation of the classic Classic Dickins Novel. Will be an original adaptation and will not feature songs from other adaptations of the story which are not owned by Disney.
- Live-action Robin Hood movie. Not a remake of the animated 1973 movie which is also in development starring animal characters. This movie will feature humans and have a tone similar to Pirates of the Caribbean. Brandon Barker writing the script.
- Live-action and CGI adaptation of the Mr Toad's Wild Ride animated segment from the movie 'The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr Toad' as well as the Disneyland attraction of the same name. All originally based on The Wind in the Willows.
- Remake of the 1979 movie. Space-thriller.
- Remake. Romantic comedy. Tells the story of a working class boy who takes a summer job at a beach resort and learns valuable life lessons.
- Biopic based on the true-life story of Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, an illegal immigrant from Mexico who became the current head of brain tumor surgery at John Hopkins Hospital. Brad Pitt to produce.
- StarsBill CobbsTony CoxAlex GarfinOz and Glinda have their first born child named Olivia. They don't tell Olivia that an evil spell has been cast on her by someone she never knew.Sequel. Stalled due to the poor reception of the first movie.
- Adventure movie based on the life of Charles Darwin, chronicling his informative travels around the world in the name of science. Said to have a similar tone to Indiana Jones.
- Romantic comedy. Script by Jason Micallef. Seth Gordon attached to direct. The story follows an astronaut and a NASA ground control expert who have never met but fall in love over the intercom during the course of the astronaut’s classified mission to an abandoned space station
- Based on the Agatha Christie detective novels. The character will be significantly aged down with Jennifer Garner attached to play the lead role. Script by Mark Frost. Project possibly stalled.
- Live-action movie loosely based on the Japanese manga, Tuxedo Gin.