Overview

• Pixar confirmed Toy Story 5 for June 19, 2026, screened opening footage for attendees, and introduced Conan O’Brien as the voice of new character Smarty Pants with a toys-versus-technology theme.
• Pixar dated originals Hoppers for March 6, 2026, previewed Gatto for June 2027, and listed Incredibles 3 and Coco 2 in its longer-range lineup.
• Walt Disney Animation announced the original feature Hexed for November 2026, centered on a teen and his mother who discover his unusual traits are magical.
• Zootopia 2 received a November 26, 2025 window with new footage and casting updates, including Patrick Warburton as Mayor Winddancer and Yvette Nicole Brown in cameo roles.
• Disney paired film news with activations and releases, adding a TRON: Ares red overlay with Nine Inch Nails music to Lightcycle attractions on Sept. 15–16 and issuing 4K remasters of TRON and TRON: Legacy on Sept. 16, while also dating Ice Age: Boiling Point for Feb. 5, 2027 and Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw for Dec. 5, 2025 and noting a production check-in from the Russo brothers on Avengers: Doomsday.