Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar & Disney Animation: A Breakdown of Every Major Disney Announcement from Investor Day 2020

On the December 14, 2020 episode of /Film Daily, /Film senior writer Ben Pearson is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall to talk about Disney’s avalanche of announcements for Pixar, Marvel, Disney Animation, and Lucasfilm properties.   Opening Banter:    In the News: Walt Disney Animation‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ is Being Released in Theaters and Disney+ Premier Access This March ‘Moana’ and ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Sequel Shows Heading to Disney+ ‘Baymax!’ and ‘Zootopia+’ Animated TV Shows Coming to Disney+ ‘Encanto’ is Disney’s Next Magical Animated Musical, Arriving in Fall 2021 Lucasfilm‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’: Patty Jenkins Will Become the First Woman to Direct a ‘Star Wars’ Film Lucasfilm Announces Two ‘The Mandalorian’ Spin-Offs: ‘Ahsoka’ and ‘Rangers of the New Republic’ New ‘Star Wars’ Shows Include ‘Lando’, ‘The Acolyte’, ‘Star Wars Visions’, and ‘A Droid Story’ ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: Hayden Christensen Joins Cast of Disney+ Series ‘Andor’ Teaser: Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor Leads a ‘Star Wars’ Series About the “Building of a Revolution” ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Confirmed as the Final Film in the Adventure Franchise PixarBuzz Lightyear Origin Story ‘Lightyear’ Will Feature Chris Evans, ‘Turning Red’ Coming from ‘Bao’ Director Three New Pixar Series Coming to Disney+, Including the Very Adorable ‘Up’ Spin-Off, ‘Dug Days’ Marvel‘Black Panther II’ Will Not Recast T’Challa in the Wake of Chadwick Boseman’s Death Marvel Studios Confirms ‘Fantastic Four’ Movie Coming From ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Director Jon Watts ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ is the Official Title of ‘Ant-Man 3’ Christian Bale to Play ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Villain Gorr the God Butcher ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ to Introduce America Chavez to the MCU ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ Trailer Revealed, Series Debuts in March 2021 ‘Loki’ Trailer: Tom Hiddleston’s God of Mischief Finds Himself at the Center of a Crime Thriller ‘What If…?’ Trailer: An Animated Look at an Alternate MCU New ‘WandaVision’ Trailer: Wanda Maximoff and Vision Are Ready to Fight ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ is Getting a Live-Action Holiday Special in 2022 Before Vol. 3 Arrives in 2023 Marvel Announces ‘Secret Invasion’, ‘Ironheart’, ‘Armor Wars’, and More Marvel Shows Coming to Disney+ Odds and Ends‘Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers’ Movie Will Star John Mulaney and Andy Samberg ‘Alien’ TV Series Coming to FX From Noah Hawley, Ridley Scott in Talks to Executive Produce ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 5 Ordered by Hulu Hulu Will Exclusively Release 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures Movies as Originals Here’s a Complete List of Updated Marvel, Lucasfilm, Pixar, and Disney Animation Release Dates   Other Articles: Here’s How Darth Vader Could Fit Into the Obi-Wan Kenobi TV Series – And Why It Makes Sense in Canon   All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on iTunes, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy