Disney Animated Movies: Frozen 3, Hoppers Release Dates Revealed

The release dates for several of Disney’s next films, including the much awaited Frozen III and Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Hoppers, have been formally announced.

When will Hoppers and Frozen 3 be Released?

Disney has explained that Hoppers will arrive on March 6, 2026, and Frozen III will officially release on November 24, 2027. The release date of Frozen III was initially scheduled for 2026, but it has since been moved back one year.

At this past weekend’s D23 festival, Pixar officially revealed Hoppers, the upcoming film starring Jon Hamm, Bobby Moynihan, and Piper Curda. The film centres on a young girl who is attempting to penetrate the animal realm by projecting her thoughts onto a mechanical beaver.

Regarding Frozen II, stars Kristen Bell (The Good Place), Idina Menzel (Murder on the Orient Express), and Josh Gad (Murder on the Orient Express) returned, and Sterling K. Brown (This is Us) and Evan Rachel Wood (Westworld) were added. Not much is known about Frozen III. Under the direction of Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, the film made $1.453 billion when it was released in theatres in 2019.

Pete Docter of Pixar discussed the company’s future intentions with Entertainment Weekly in June. He said that the company was planning two original films, the first of which is Elio, co-directed by Adrian Molina of Coco, and the second of which is Toy Story 5, which is scheduled for release on June 19, 2026. Following that, Docter stated that there will be “some more original” films.