{"id":108799,"date":"2025-08-31T01:00:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T01:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108799\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T01:00:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T01:00:09","slug":"disney-announces-new-original-film-hexed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108799\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Announces New Original Film &#8216;Hexed&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tA new original film is coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/disney-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_disney-2_1\" data-tag=\"disney-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tOn Saturday at the Destination <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/d23\/\" id=\"auto-tag_d23_1\" data-tag=\"d23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D23<\/a> event held in Orlando, Florida, chief creative officer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/walt-disney-animation-studios\/\" id=\"auto-tag_walt-disney-animation-studios_1\" data-tag=\"walt-disney-animation-studios\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Walt Disney Animation Studios<\/a>,\u00a0Jared Bush took to the stage to reveal that its next original film is titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/hexed\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hexed_1\" data-tag=\"hexed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hexed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHere\u2019s the film\u2019s logline: \u201cDisney\u2019s\u00a0#Hexed\u00a0is an all-new original film that follows an awkward teenage boy and his Type \u2014 A mom, who discover that what makes him unusual, might just be magical powers that will turn their lives and a secret world of magic, upside down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tJosie Trinidad and Jason Hand are directing the feature, while Roy Conli and Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster-Jones are producing. It\u2019s slated to hit theaters in November 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tAlso revealed at D23 was new additions to the <a data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/annecy-sneak-peek-zootopia-2-1236290156\/\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/annecy-sneak-peek-zootopia-2-1236290156\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/zootopia-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_zootopia-2_1\" data-tag=\"zootopia-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zootopia 2<\/a><\/a>. Bush, who directs the film along with Byron Howard, introduced Yvette Nicole Brown onstage, who will be playing the Bearoness and EMT Otter. Also cast in the follow-up to the 2016 animated film is Patrick Warburton, who will lend his voice as Mayor Winddancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tHere is the film\u2019s synopsis: \u201cIn Zootopia 2, rookie cops Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) find themselves on the twisting trail of a great mystery when Gary De\u2019Snake (voice of Ke Huy Quan) arrives in Zootopia and turns the animal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tShakira, Quinta Brunson and Fortune Feimster add to the cast. Yvett Merino serves as a producer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tZootopia 2 is set to hit theaters November 26. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new original film is coming to Disney. 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