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Updated Disney Release Schedule Includes New Dates for 'Mandalorian & Grogu,' 'Tron: Ares,' 'Toy Story 5' & More

Disney is laying out a release schedule for the next few years, and it includes long-awaited sequels to classic animated projects such as Toy Story and Frozen as well as updates on Marvel and Star Wars!

On Friday (April 5), Disney updated its schedule solidifying release dates for some key projects, including The Mandalorian and Grogu, Toy Story 5 and a live-action version of Moana.

We pulled it all together and added in the already scheduled movies that will premiere in the coming months. Taking a look will give you a solid idea of what Disney has in the pipeline through 2026.

Scroll through the slideshow to see what is on the slate for Disney in the next few years…

Dwayne Johnson Reveals When Live Action 'Moana' Starts Filming on Oscars 2024 Red Carpet

Dwayne Johnson makes his arrival at the 2024 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 10) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood.

The 51-year-old actor is in attendance at the awards show as he is set to hit the stage as a presenter during the ceremony.

While on the red carpet, Dwayne spilled some Moana news while speaking with E! Live on the Red Carpet‘s Laverne Cox.

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Auli'i Cravalho Announces She's 'Officially Returning' for 'Moana 2'

It’s official – Auli’i Cravalho is reprising her titular role in the upcoming Moana 2!

The 23-year-old actress shared the news with a cute video on Instagram, outside the Disney Animation building in Burbank, Calif.

“We’re sailing WAY beyond the reef this November… ❤️🌀🐚 #Moana2,” she captioned the video.

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Dwayne Johnson Confirms Disney's Live-Action 'Moana' Movie Has Cast Its Star!

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is giving an update on the live-action Moana movie!

The project was announced in April 2023. Dwayne is attached as a producer, as is Auli’i Cravalho, who voiced Moana in the animated film.

During an appearance at the WWE WrestleMania 40 Kickoff event on Thursday (February 8) in Las Vegas, Dwayne hinted at some big casting news!

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Dwayne Johnson & Auli'i Cravalho In Talks for 'Moana 2,' Live-Action Movie Gets New Release Date

Disney surprise announced a Moana sequel this week, and many fans are clamoring for more details!

In the announcement, stars Dwayne Johnson and Auli’i Cravalho‘s involvement was not revealed, and now we’re finding out more about whether they will reprise their roles or not.

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'Moana' Sequel Announced, First Look & 2024 Release Date Revealed!

Disney just dropped a major surprise for Moana fans – a movie sequel is coming!

The upcoming second movie was originally supposed to be a Disney+ series, but will now be released theatrically as a sequel film.

Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed the exciting news on Wednesday (February 7).

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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Auli'i Cravalho Explains Why She's Not Playing Moana Again in Live-Action Remake

Auli’i Cravalho found breakout success as the voice of Moana in Disney’s hit movie back in 2016. However, she has opted out of playing the titular character again in a forthcoming live-action remake.

The 23-year-old Mean Girls star broke down her decision in a recent interview, explaining why she was happily passing the role along to another young actress.

Read more about Auli’i Cravalho’s decision…More Here! »