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Disney Sets Nov. 10 Release for Taika Waititi’s ‘Best Christmas Ever’ Holiday Short

The new installment follows last year’s Waititi-directed holiday short that established a warm, family-centered template.

Overview

  • Disney announced the title and premiere date in an Instagram post confirming a November 10 rollout.
  • Multiple outlets report that Academy Award winner Taika Waititi returns to direct the new short.
  • A first-look poster shows a young girl embracing a mysterious creature in a cozy, snow-draped home setting.
  • The distribution platform has not been formally confirmed, with some reports pointing to Disney+ and others suggesting YouTube or additional streaming outlets.
  • Coverage compares the premise to 2024’s The Boy & The Octopus, though specific story details for the new short have not been disclosed.