Disney has over 60 movies coming to theaters through 2027 — here they are

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Disney has over 60 movies coming to theaters through 2027 — here they are
"Black Widow" was supposed to be the first big 2020 summer release.Marvel Studios

Walt Disney Studios has an enviable movie slate for years to come.

In addition to its coming Disney animated movies and live-action films, the studio also releases Pixar movies, "Star Wars" films, and Marvel movies.

With the company's 2019 acquisition of Fox studios, which includes 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight Pictures, and Blue Sky Studios, Disney gained control of a number of upcoming projects and franchises like "Avatar." Here are the over 60 Disney and Fox movies currently scheduled for release.

Anjelica Oswald contributed to an earlier version of this article.

Read the original article on Insider
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Disney pulled Fox's "Bob's Burgers" movie from its schedule.

Disney pulled Fox's "Bob's Burgers" movie from its schedule.

It was originally set for a July 17, 2020. When Disney released its updated movie schedule through 2023, the film was nowhere to be found. "Bob's Burger" creator Loren Bouchard told fans to say, "Fear Not."

Fox's "Avatar 5" will hit the big screen in 2027.

Fox's "Avatar 5" will hit the big screen in 2027.

Release date: December 17, 2027

James Cameron had ideas for "Avatar 2" and "Avatar 3" in 2010. He then announced "Avatar 4" in 2012 and then revealed he had ideas for a fifth in 2015.

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A third "Star Wars" movie is planned for 2026.

A third "Star Wars" movie is planned for 2026.

Release date: December 18, 2026

The "Star Wars" universe isn't going anywhere.

"Avatar 4" is already scheduled for the following year.

"Avatar 4" is already scheduled for the following year.

Release date: December 19, 2025

Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana star in the "Avatar" movies.

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Disney will continue with "Star Wars" movies through 2024.

Disney will continue with "Star Wars" movies through 2024.

Release date: December 20, 2024

Disney will release six untitled Fox movies in 2023.

Disney will release six untitled Fox movies in 2023.

Here are the release dates for Fox's 2023 movies:

January 13, 2023
March 24, 2023
June 9, 2023
September 15, 2023
October 20, 2023
November 10, 2023

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Fox's "Avatar 3" will be released in 2023.

Fox's "Avatar 3" will be released in 2023.

Release date: December 22, 2023

"Avatar 3" started shooting simultaneously with "Avatar 2."

Disney will release an animated movie for the 2023 Thanksgiving holiday.

Disney will release an animated movie for the 2023 Thanksgiving holiday.

Release date: November 22, 2023

There's no word on what Disney animated feature may be released yet.

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Marvel's final film of 2023 comes in November.

Marvel's final film of 2023 comes in November.

Release date: November 3, 2023

Now that Disney purchased Fox, it can make X-Men and Fantastic Four movies. This seems far out enough for a reboot of one of the two and we'd put our money on the Fantastic Four. The last time we saw them on screen was in 2015.

Disney's third untitled Marvel movie is set for summer 2023.

Disney's third untitled Marvel movie is set for summer 2023.

Release date: July 28, 2023

We know a third "Guardians of the Galaxy" is coming eventually. Director James Gunn said he needs to finish his "Suicide Squad" movie before work on the third film begins. 2022 may be too early for "GotG Vol. 3" since his WB movie is expected to be released in August 2021. 2023 sounds like a solid date.

The first two "Guardians" movies were released in the first week of August.

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Pixar will release a film in June 2023.

Pixar will release a film in June 2023.

Release date: June 16, 2023

It's unlikely we'll get another "Toy Story" movie, but Pixar has been making a lot of sequels lately.

Another Marvel movie will be released in May 2023.

Another Marvel movie will be released in May 2023.

Release date: May 5, 2023

Could this be the long-awaited "Deadpool 3"? It's unclear whether or not the next "Deadpool" movie will be part of the Fox label or simply move over to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. If anyone can make the transition, it's the fourth-wall-breaking character.

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Disney will release another six untitled live-action movies in 2023.

Disney will release another six untitled live-action movies in 2023.

Here are the release dates for Disney's live-action 2023 movies:

March 10, 2023
May 26, 2023
July 14, 2023
August 11, 2023
October 6, 2023
December 15, 2023

Marvel will release a film in February 2023.

Marvel will release a film in February 2023.

Release date: February 17, 2023

At San Diego Comic-Con, Kevin Feige announced Oscar winner Mahershala Ali will star as Blade in a reboot of the franchise. No release date was given for the movie.

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Disney will release another seven untitled Fox movies in 2022.

Disney will release another seven untitled Fox movies in 2022.

Here are the release dates for Fox's 2022 movies:

January 7, 2022
April 8, 2022
June 10, 2022
September 16, 2022
October 21, 2022
November 11, 2022
December 23, 2022

Disney is jumping back into "Star Wars" movies in 2022.

Disney is jumping back into "Star Wars" movies in 2022.

Release date: December 16, 2022

"Game of Thrones" showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss were set to work on a new "Star Wars" trilogy starting in 2022, but have since parted ways with Lucasfilm. Maybe this will be one of Rian Johnson's expected "Star Wars" projects.

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That same month, Disney will release an animated film.

That same month, Disney will release an animated film.

Release date: November 23, 2022

"Meet the Robinsons" director Stephen Anderson is reportedly working on an animated film for Disney.

They'll follow it up with yet another live-action movie in November.

They'll follow it up with yet another live-action movie in November.

Release date: November 4, 2022

Director Stephen Chbosky is reportedly working on a live-action Prince Charming film so that is one option.

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Disney announced a fourth untitled Marvel movie for 2022.

Disney announced a fourth untitled Marvel movie for 2022.

Release date: October 7, 2022

This date was originally set for a live-action Disney film. It's unclear at this point what Marvel movie this may be.

Disney will release another live-action movie in August 2022.

Disney will release another live-action movie in August 2022.

Release date: August 12, 2022

Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are reportedly working on new music for a live-action "Snow White" movie.

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Another Marvel movie will come in July 2022.

Another Marvel movie will come in July 2022.

Release date: July 29, 2022

Marvel's summer release should be a big film. Expect a sequel or an ensemble film. We know a third "Ant-Man" film is on the way. The previous two "Ant-man" movies were released in July.

Disney has a number of live-action movies planned and another is scheduled for July 2022.

Disney has a number of live-action movies planned and another is scheduled for July 2022.

Release date: July 8, 2022

Robert Zemeckis is in early talks to direct the live-action film.

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Disney and Pixar have another movie planned for 2022.

Disney and Pixar have another movie planned for 2022.

Release date: June 17, 2022

We'll either get another Pixar original or a sequel to a beloved classic.

Disney has another live-action movie planned for 2022.

Disney has another live-action movie planned for 2022.

Release date: May 27, 2022

In 2015, it was reported that Reese Witherspoon would star in a live-action movie about Tinker Bell.

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It will be followed by a Disney live-action film.

It will be followed by a Disney live-action film.

Release date: March 25, 2022

Disney has a reported 20 live-action movies in the works. Could this be a date for a sequel to one it has already released?

"Aladdin" producer Dan Lin told Insider they were already looking at a potential sequel to that film. Variety reported in February 2020 the sequel is moving forward.

Disney and Pixar will release another animated film in March 2022.

Disney and Pixar will release another animated film in March 2022.

Release date: March 11, 2022

Domee Shi, who directed the Pixar short "Bao," is reportedly working on a full-length film for the studio.

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Disney will release a fifth "Indiana Jones" movie in 2021.

Disney will release a fifth "Indiana Jones" movie in 2021.

New release date: July 29, 2022
Original release date:
July 9, 2021

This fifth "Indiana Jones" movie with Harrison Ford has been delayed multiple times. It was first confirmed in 2015 after Disney purchased Lucasfilm in October 2012.

Director Steven Spielberg will not direct the next film. "Logan" director James Mangold is reportedly in talks to take over the movie.

A "Captain Marvel" sequel is officially happening.

A "Captain Marvel" sequel is officially happening.

Release date: July 8, 2022

Disney confirmed the sequel by including a release date for the film among all of the new Marvel Studios movie dates.

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A "Black Panther" was confirmed in 2019.

A "Black Panther" was confirmed in 2019.

Release date: May 6, 2022

Kevin Feige confirmed at 2019's San Diego Comic-Con that "Black Panther 2" is underway and that Chadwick Boseman will be back as King T'Challa. One month later, director and co-writer Ryan Coogler announced at D23 Expo that the sequel will be 2022's big summer movie.

This was the only Marvel movie to not change dates.

A fourth "Thor" movie is coming in 2022.

A fourth "Thor" movie is coming in 2022.

New release date: February 18, 2022
Original release date: November 5, 2021

"Thor: Love and Thunder" will feature the return of Chris Hemsworth as the God of Thunder and Tessa Thompson as Valkyrie (and the new king of Asgard).

The big surprise is that Natalie Portman will be back playing a female Thor. "Thor: Ragnarok" director Taika Waititi is returning to direct.

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Fox's "Nimona" is based on a web comic from Noelle Stevenson.

Fox's "Nimona" is based on a web comic from Noelle Stevenson.

Release date: January 14, 2022

The comic was published in a graphic novel in 2015 and centers on Nimona, a shapeshifter who also works as a sidekick to a supervillain. The film was pushed back from a March 2021 release.

Fox will also release seven untitled movies in 2021.

Fox will also release seven untitled movies in 2021.

Here are the release dates for Fox's 2021 movies:

April 9, 2021
April 23, 2021
August 13, 2021
September 10, 2021
October 1, 2021
October 22, 2021
December 3, 2021

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Fox's "Avatar 2" finally has a release date 12 years after the first movie.

Fox's "Avatar 2" finally has a release date 12 years after the first movie.

Release date: December 17, 2021

"Avatar 2" is just one of at least four sequels planned for the "Avatar" franchise.

Disney has another animated film set for the end of 2021.

Disney has another animated film set for the end of 2021.

Release date: November 24, 2021

Lin-Manuel Miranda and "Zootopia" co-director Byron Howard are reportedly working on a new Disney animated movie.

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Disney added another live-action movie for November 2021.

Disney added another live-action movie for November 2021.

Release date: November 19, 2021

The live-action version of "The Little Mermaid" doesn't have a release date, yet, but singer Halle Bailey was cast in the role in July 2019. The remake will include original songs and new ones from Alan Menken and "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda.

Disney scheduled an untitled live-action movie for next fall.

Disney scheduled an untitled live-action movie for next fall.

Release date: October 8, 2021

"Peter Pan" is reportedly getting the live-action treatment.

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The "Doctor Strange" sequel is now coming next November.

The "Doctor Strange" sequel is now coming next November.

New release date: November 5, 2021
Original release date:
May 7, 2021

The director of the first "Doctor Strange," Scott Derrickson, left the film in January 2020 "due to creative differences." He remains an executive producer. "Spider-Man" director Sam Raimi is returning to the MCU and will direct the sequel.

Benedict Cumberbatch will reprise his role as Dr. Stephen Strange in "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness." Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) will be in the sequel, too. The events of her Disney+ series, " WandaVision," will directly tie in to "Doctor Strange 2."

Read more: There are 10 original Marvel shows coming to Disney's streaming service — here they all are

Disney's "Jungle Cruise" is based on the ride of the same name from the Disney parks.

Disney's "Jungle Cruise" is based on the ride of the same name from the Disney parks.

New release date: July 30, 2021
Original release date: July 24, 2020

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson plays a 1930s riverboat captain who goes on an exploratory mission into the jungle. Emily Blunt, Jack Whitehall, Paul Giamatti, Édgar Ramírez, and Jesse Plemons also star.

Disney was originally holding this date for an untitled live-action movie.

You can watch the first trailer for the movie here.

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Disney has another untitled Pixar film set for June 2021.

Disney has another untitled Pixar film set for June 2021.

Release date: June 18, 2021

"Cars 3" director Brian Fee is reportedly working on another Pixar film.

Disney's "Cruella" will serve as an origin story of Cruella de Vil.

Disney's "Cruella" will serve as an origin story of Cruella de Vil.

Release date: May 28, 2021

Emma Stone will be the villain from the animated classic "The 101 Dalmations." The movie was originally supposed to come out in 2020. The first look at Stone as the iconic villain was shown at D23.

According to Stone, the movie will have a 1970s punk-rock feel.

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"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" will follow another Marvel superhero.

"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" will follow another Marvel superhero.

New release date: May 7, 2021
Original release date:
February 12, 2021

Destin Daniel Cretton is directing the movie about the Master of Kung Fu. The character was introduced in the comics in 1973. Simu Liu will play the titular character. Awkwafina ("Ocean's 8") will also star.

Tony Leung will play the Mandarin. A fake version of the character, played by Ben Kingsley, appeared in "Iron Man 3."

Every Marvel movie has had its release pushed back. You can see their new release dates here.

Disney Animation's "Raya and the Last Dragon" has been moved to next year.

Disney Animation's "Raya and the Last Dragon" has been moved to next year.

New release date: March 12, 2021
Original release date:
November 25, 2020

Raya (Cassie Steele) is a lone warrior from the kingdom of Kumandra. She goes on an expedition with a "crew of misfits" in search of the last dragon to bring unity back to the world. Awkwafina ("Crazy Rich Asians") voices the Last Dragon in the film.

The fantasy-action adventure will be directed by Paul Briggs and Dean Wellins ("Big Hero 6," "Frozen") and is inspired by the cultures of Southeast Asia.

March 12, 2021, was originally the date for an untitled Disney live-action movie.

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Fox's "Ron's Gone Wrong" is an animated film that was pushed back.

Fox's "Ron's Gone Wrong" is an animated film that was pushed back.

Release date: February 26, 2021

The animated movie follows a boy whose robot friend doesn't work right. The only cast member currently announced is Thomas Barbusca. It was originally scheduled for a November 6, 2020 release.

Disney will release "The Eternals" in November 2020.

Disney will release "The Eternals" in November 2020.

New release date: February 12, 2021
Original release date:
November 6, 2020

The film is based around the group of immortal beings created by cosmic Gods. Richard Madden ("Game of Thrones"), Kumail Nanjiani ("Stuber"), Lauren Ridloff ("The Walking Dead"), Brian Henry Tyree ("Atlanta"), Salma Hayek, Don Lee, and Angelina Jolie will star in the movie.

Read more: Marvel just announced its next big superhero group the Eternals. Here's the cast and who they're playing.

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Fox's "The Woman In the Window" is based on the thriller novel of the same name.

Fox's "The Woman In the Window" is based on the thriller novel of the same name.

New release date: TBD
Original release date:
May 15, 2020

Amy Adams plays a child psychologist with agoraphobia, an anxiety disorder that prevents her from venturing outside. She witnesses a crime while spying on her neighbors and must reckon with what she has seen.

Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Bruan Tyree Henry, and Anthony Mackie also star. The movie was pushed back from an October 4, 2019 release.

Fox's "The Personal History of David Copperfield" was released overseas in January, but currently has no release scheduled for the US.

Fox's "The Personal History of David Copperfield" was released overseas in January, but currently has no release scheduled for the US.

New US release date: TBD
Original release date:
May 8, 2020

The film is based on the Victorian era novel by Charles Dickens was released in the UK on January 24, 2020.

Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Peter Capaldi, and Hugh Laurie star in the comedy-drama.

You can watch a trailer for the movie here.

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Disney will release horror thriller "Antlers" through Fox Searchlight.

Disney will release horror thriller "Antlers" through Fox Searchlight.

New release date: TBD
Original release date:
April 20, 2020

The horror movie will follow a teacher and her brother who "become entwined with a young student" who has a dangerous secret.

Keri Russell and Jesse Plemons star in the film.

You can watch a trailer here.

Fox's "The New Mutants" has been pushed back once again.

Fox's "The New Mutants" has been pushed back once again.

New release date: TBD
Original release date: April 3, 2020

The horror superhero movie was set for a 2019 release but has been moved to 2020. The film is another installment in the "X-Men" series and centers on a group of young mutants being held in a secret facility.

Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams, Charlie Heaton, Henry Zaga, Blu Hunt, and Alice Braga star.

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon will reunite next year in "The Last Duel."

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon will reunite next year in "The Last Duel."

Release date: December 25, 2020, but production on the film stopped due to the coronavirus.

Ridley Scott is directing the 14th century epic about two knights whose bond is tested. It has quite the cast in Affleck, Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer. Currently, it will receive a limited release Christmas before opening in more theaters on January 8, 2021.

Fox's "West Side Story" is a remake of the movie based on the Broadway musical.

Fox's "West Side Story" is a remake of the movie based on the Broadway musical.

Release date: December 18, 2020

The cast includes Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Corey Stoll, Brian d'Arcy James, and Rita Moreno, who starred in the original movie.

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Fox's "Free Guy" stars Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer ("Killing Eve").

Fox's "Free Guy" stars Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer ("Killing Eve").

New release date: December 11, 2020
Original release date:
July 3, 2020

Reynolds plays a bank teller, named Guy, whose bank gets robbed multiple times daily. When Guy starts wondering what's going on, he realizes he's a non-playable character in a video game. Reynolds debuted the first footage for the film at New York Comic Con in October 2019 to a warm reception.

Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi, Joe Keery, Lil Rel Howery, and Utkarsh Ambudkar star.

You can read more about the movie here.

Pixar's "Soul" was moved from the summer to the fall.

Pixar's "Soul" was moved from the summer to the fall.

New release date: November 20, 2020
Original release date:
June 19, 2020

Disney and Pixar announced the film Wednesday, June 19, 2019. The movie will "take you on a journey from the streets of New York City to the cosmic realms to discover the answers to life's most important questions."

Pixar's chief creative officer Pete Docter will direct the film. Jamie Foxx voices Joe Gardner, the character seen above, who is a middle-school band teacher who has a passion for jazz music. Tina Fey will voice a "soul-in-training" who has an unexpected encounter with Gardner and has to help him get back to Earth.

Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are composing the film with original jazz music from Jon Batiste.

You can watch the first trailer for the movie here.

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Fox's "Deep Water" is an erotic thriller starring Ben Affleck.

Fox's "Deep Water" is an erotic thriller starring Ben Affleck.

Release date: November 13, 2020

The movie follows a couple who have fallen out of love who start playing mind games with each other. Ben Affleck, Tracy Letts, and Ana de Armas star in the thriller.

Marvel's next movie, "Black Widow," will now debut in November.

Marvel's next movie, "Black Widow," will now debut in November.

New release date: November 6, 2020
Original release date:
May 1, 2020

David Harbour, Florence Pugh, O-T Fagbenle, and Rachel Weisz star in the film along with Scarlett Johansson. Taskmaster will be the villain in the movie.

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"Everybody's Talking About Jamie" is based on the musical of the same name.

"Everybody's Talking About Jamie" is based on the musical of the same name.

Release date: October 23, 2020

The musical is about a 16-year-old teenager who becomes a drag queen. It will star Richard E. Grant, Max Harwood, and Sharon Horgan.

Wes Anderson's next movie, "The French Dispatch," moved to an October release.

Wes Anderson's next movie, "The French Dispatch," moved to an October release.

New release date: October 16, 2020
Original release date: July 24, 2020

Many Wes Anderson favorites, including Adrien Brody, Frances McDormand, Bill Murray, and Owen Wilson, join together for this story of an American magazine. Timothée Chalamet also stars.

You can watch the trailer here.

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Fox's "Death on the Nile" is a movie adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel.

Fox's "Death on the Nile" is a movie adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel.

Release date: October 9, 2020

The Hercule Poirot film includes Gal Gadot, Letitia Wright, Armie Hammer, Kenneth Branagh, and Tom Bateman.

Fox will release a third "Kingsman" movie from director Matthew Vaughn.

Fox will release a third "Kingsman" movie from director Matthew Vaughn.

Release date: September 18, 2020

On June 19, Disney confirmed the name of the third movie will be "The King's Man." According to Disney and Fox, the film will follow the origins of the independent intelligence agency.

The synopsis reads, "As a collection of history's worst tyrants and criminal masterminds gather to plot a war to wipe out millions, one man must race against time to stop them."

The film was moved back seven months from a February 14 release.

You can watch the first trailer for the film here.

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Disney's "The One and Only Ivan" is based on the children's story of the same name.

Disney's "The One and Only Ivan" is based on the children's story of the same name.

Release date: August 14, 2020

The children's story centers on a gorilla named Ivan who lives in a cage at a mall.

The cast includes Bryan Cranston, Ariana Greenblatt, Indira Varma, and Ramon Rodriguez, while the voice cast includes Sam Rockwell, Brooklyn Prince, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito, and Helen Mirren.

Fox's horror movie "The Empty Man" is based on a graphic novel.

Fox's horror movie "The Empty Man" is based on a graphic novel.

Release date: August 7, 2020

The film follows an ex-cop who tries to find a missing girl as he's haunted by the death of his wife and son.

The adaptation stars James Badge Dale ("13 Hours"), Samantha Logan, and Aaron Poole.

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Disney's live-action "Mulan" is an adaptation of the animated movie of the same name.

Disney's live-action "Mulan" is an adaptation of the animated movie of the same name.

New release date: July 24, 2020
Original release date: March 27, 2020

The film follows a young woman who disguises herself as a man, takes her father's place in war, and saves China. The cast includes Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Yoson An, Jet Li, and Jason Scott Lee.

Read more: Here's the cast of Disney's live-action 'Mulan' and who they're playing

Disney's "Artemis Fowl" was pushed to 2020 and is now going to straight to Disney Plus.

Disney's "Artemis Fowl" was pushed to 2020 and is now going to straight to Disney Plus.

Release date: TBD on Disney Plus
Original release date: May 29, 2020

The film is an adaptation of the fantasy novels of the same name that follows a young boy and his bodyguard as they try to rescue his criminal dad. The cast includes Ferdia Shaw, Judi Dench, Josh Gad, Nonso Anozie, and Hong Chau.

You can watch a trailer for the film here.

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