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Pixar Appoints Peter Sohn to Direct Incredibles 3

Bird steps back to focus on other films, leaving the series in the hands of his protégé.

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The Incredibles during "The Incredibles" Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals at El Capitan in Hollywood, California, United States
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Overview

  • Peter Sohn, director of The Good Dinosaur and Elemental, has been confirmed to helm Incredibles 3.
  • Creator Brad Bird will continue as the screenwriter and producer alongside Dana Murray.
  • Bird’s pre-production commitments on Ray Gunn and 1906 were cited as reasons for stepping down as director.
  • Pixar chief creative officer Pete Docter and Bird handpicked Sohn, who has contributed to every Bird-directed film since Finding Nemo.
  • Officially announced at August 2024’s D23 Expo, Incredibles 3 remains in early development with no release date set.