Disney-Pixar Shares More Updates and Announcements Including New Shows
Here we go with more exciting Disney Investor Day news! This time we’re looking at the exciting announcements and updates related to upcoming Disney-Pixar Projects. So let’s get started:
Soul
Pixar’s latest feature film will officially premiere on Disney+ in just over two weeks, on Christmas Day.
#PixarSoul is premiering only on @DisneyPlus this Christmas. Follow along for all things Pixar, live from #DisneyInvestorDay!
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Burrow
Pixar is known for their amazing shorts which accompany each of their feature films, and Burrow will be the SparkShort attached to Soul. The story will follow a young rabbit as she tries to build her dream home. It will be available on Disney+ on Christmas Day.
Accompanying Soul is our latest SparkShort, "Burrow." Burrow follows a young rabbit trying to build the home of her dreams. 🐰 Streaming this Christmas only on @DisneyPlus.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Inside Pixar
Inside Pixar is a Disney+ exclusive a documentary series taking viewers on a never-before-seen tour of the Pixar Animation Studios. The first five episodes are now available with more coming in the next few months.
The first five episodes of Inside Pixar, a documentary series that takes you on a never-before-seen tour of Pixar Animation Studios, are now streaming on @DisneyPlus, with more episodes releasing in the coming months.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
New Shorts with Favorite Characters
Coming in January, Pixar will release a collection of mini-shorts featuring favorite Pixar characters in brand new stories.
Next, grab a quick snack with Pixar Popcorn, a collection of mini shorts starring some of your favorite Pixar characters in all-new, bite size stories. 🍿 Coming to @DisneyPlus in January.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Dug Days
One of three upcoming Pixar series for Disney+, Dug Days will act as a sequel to Up exploring Dug’s life as he learns to be a dog in suburbia. Dug Days is set to hit Disney+ in fall 2021.
The first of three new Pixar series coming to @DisneyPlus is Dug Days! In this Up spin-off, Dug discovers the dangers of suburbia like puppies, fireworks, and… SQUIRRELS!! 🐿 Dug Days will premiere on #DisneyPlus in Fall 2021.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Lightning McQueen & Mater Series
The second Pixar series heading to Disney+ will feature Cars favorites Lightening McQueen and Mater on a cross country road trip as they see old friends, meet new ones, and visit exciting places. This series is set to roll onto Disney plus in fall 2022.
Next, we're speeding ahead with a new series following Lightning McQueen and Mater on a road trip across the country. Featuring new characters, old friends, and imaginative destinations. Coming to @DisneyPlus in Fall 2022.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Win or Lose
The third and final Pixar series for Disney+ will be the studio’s first long-form animated series, Win or Lose. The show will follow a middle school softball team through the week before their championship game, and each episode will be told from the perspective of a different character. Win or Lose is set to hit Disney+ fall 2023.
Third is our first original long-form animated series, Win or Lose. The show follows a middle school softball team in the week leading up to their championship game, and each episode is told from the perspective of a different character. Coming to @DisneyPlus in Fall 2023.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Luca
Pixar’s next film after Soul, Luca, will be heading to theaters June 2021. This story will be a celebration of the friendship between a boy named Luca and his best friend Alberto as they spend an unforgettable summer together.
Our next feature film is Luca. It's a celebration of the friendship between a boy named Luca and his best friend Alberto during their unforgettable summer. You won't want to miss Luca, diving into theaters June 2021.
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
Turning Red
The final piece of Pixar news for the moment comes in the form of a new film by Domee Shi, the director of the Academy Award-winning short Bao. Turning Red will tell the story of Mei, a girl who not only has to deal with the regular awkwardness of being a teenager. But when she get too excited, she turns into a giant red panda! This film sounds like it might be right up our alley and we cannot wait until it premieres March 11, 2022.
Director of the Academy Award-winning short Bao, Domee Shi, brings us Turning Red. Meet Mei: she experiences the awkwardness of being a teenager, with an added twist: when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red panda. Turning Red comes to theaters March 11, 2022. pic.twitter.com/oh6xaR8zRI
— Pixar (@Pixar) December 11, 2020
