Washington, DC [US], August 31 : Walt Disney Animation Studios has unveiled the title and logline for its latest original film: 'Hexed.'
Disney Animation's chief creative officer, Jared Bush, revealed the project Saturday during Destination D23: A Journey Around the Worlds of Disney in Orlando.
Josie Trinidad ('Zootopia+') and Jason Hand ('Moana 2') are set to direct the film, while Roy Conli and Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster-Jones will serve as producers.
The official logline for 'Hexed' reads, "An awkward teenage boy and his Type-A mom discover that what makes him unusual, might just be magical powers that will turn their lives and a secret world of magic, upside down," as quoted by Variety.
'Hexed' is set to hit theatres in November 2026. Disney Animation shared the announcement on its Instagram handle.
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Also during the presentation, Disney's sister company, Pixar, shared a sneak peek of their upcoming original comedy 'Hoppers,' which is set to hit theatres in March 2026.
According to the official logline, the "action adventure follows Mabel, a nature-loving college student whose mission to bring the animals back to a glade that's very important to her is at direct odds with the mayor's plan to build a highway through it. When a new technology allows her to 'hop' into the body of a robotic beaver, wild surprises await."
Daniel Chong is set to direct, while Nicole Paradis Grindle will produce. Piper Curda and Bobby Moynihan are set to star in the film.