Release date: December 23, 2026
Synopsis: One angry bird will face his greatest challenge yet, surviving fatherhood… while saving the world!
Directed by John Rice (The Angry Birds Movie).
Written by Thurop Van Orman (The Angry Birds Movie 2).
Produced by:
John Cohen (Despicable Me)
Dan Chuba (The Mitchells vs. the Machines)
Carla Connor (The Willoughbys)
Original Score by Heitor Pereira (Puss in Boots: The Last Wish).
Release date: 2026
Synopsis: When the mysterious behemoth known only as Bane frees Batman’s entire Rogue’s Gallery from Arkham Asylum, the Caped Crusader is pushed to his mental and physical breaking point.
Batman: Knightfall is a three-part movie event that brings to life one of the most iconic Batman comic book storylines.
Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall is directed by Jeff Wamester and written by Jeremy Adams.
Based on the Batman: Knightfall comic books by Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Dennis O’Neil, Peter David, Jo Duffy, Jim Aparo, Graham Nolan, Norm Breyfogle and Jim Balent.
Release date: Fall 2026 on Netflix
Synopsis: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 presents a new standalone 10-episode story from the world of Cyberpunk 2077 — a raw chronicle of redemption and revenge.
In a city that thrives in the spotlight of violence, one question remains: when the world is blinded by spectacle, what extremes do you have to go to make your story matter?
Directed by Kai Ikarashi.
Written by Masahiko Otsuka.
Release date: July 30, 2026 on Disney Jr. and Disney Jr. on Demand. Next day on Disney+.
Synopsis: Mickey and friends use their new farm vehicles to build the Fairest Farm Fair ever — hoping Daisy’s cowgirl idol, Lasso Lucy, will stop by for a visit.
Guest star Megan Hilty voices Lasso Lucy.
Synopsis: A struggling accordionist busker gets more than she bargained for when her desire to get noticed attracts the attention of a mysterious and enticing competitor.
Written and directed by Eva Louise Hall.
Musical direction by Calvin Arsenia.
Mira’s Accordion Theme composed by Erica Marie Mancini.
Sound by Calvin Arsenia and J Ashley Miller.
Voice cast:
Vanessa Severo as Mira
Jessica Paige as Lore
Ava Armstrong as Young Mira
Eva Louise Hall as Mama
Synopsis: Patouille is a little creature who lives in harmony with the plants. With his friend Momo, he discovers the amazing features of plants.
Written and Directed by:
Inès Bernard-Espina
Mélody Boulissière
Clémentine Campos
Music by Delphine Malaussena.
Voiced by Cerise Vaubien and Paul Jeanson.
Original French title: Patouille, des graines en parachute.
Note: Select the (FR) audio track to experience the film as intended by the filmmakers — without YouTube’s AI voices.
Synopsis: A man traumatized by his youth in a reformatory is convinced he can save street children destined for a tragic adult life by killing them. For him, dying young allows one to live eternally as the best version of oneself.
Directed by:
Camille Colonna d’Istria Amourdedieu
Justine Gault
Giulia Gigante
Nicolas Knoll
Noa Lavino
Marion Robe
Manon Seve
Lucas Wallez
Original Score by Senthuuran.
Sound by Guilhem Favard, Tristan Le Bozec, José Vicente and Yoann Poncet.
Voiced by Clara Thebault and Frederic Perchet.
Release date: January, 2027 on Netflix
Synopsis: Season 2 picks up as Taro Sakamoto and Shin infiltrate JCC (Japan Cleaner Culture) — Japan’s assassin training institution — to uncover intelligence on the elusive figure known as X (Slur).
Meanwhile, ORDER members Nagumo, Shishiba, and Osaragi head to Kyoto on assignment, only to be ambushed by an unexpected assailant. As conspiracies deepen, the shared history of a young Sakamoto, Nagumo, Rion, and Slur is finally brought to light.
Directed by Daisuke Nakajima.
Written by Taku Kishimoto.
Based on the manga by Yuto Suzuki.
Music by Yuki Hayashi.
Release date: 2028 on Disney Channel and Disney+
The long-running children’s fantasy book series Warrior Cats is being adapted into an animated TV series, with A.C. Bradley (Trollhunters) serving as showrunner and Rodrigo Blaas (Star Wars: Visions) directing.
The Warrior Cats series has sold over 90 million books and has been translated into 38 languages. It’s written by a group of authors under the Erin Hunter pseudonym.
The animated series will follow the core story of the first series of books, Warrior Cats: The Prophecies Begin.
The Warrior Cats franchise boasts 50 million monthly views across user-generated content on YouTube, nearly 3 billion total views on TikTok, and more than 735 million plays for the Warrior Cats: Ultimate Edition game on Roblox.
Release date: TBD (Screening with Gatto in March, 2027 is a possibility).
Synopsis: Dory confuses a plastic bag for a gentle jellyfish and is moved by its curious nature. She falls head-over-fins in love, but it doesn’t take long for her new romantic entanglement to escalate from a little clingy to outright toxic — and in desperate need of intervention.
Directed by Lou Hamou-Lhadj (Win or Lose, Borrowed Time).
Original Score by Nami Melumad (Dream Productions).
Ellen DeGeneres returns as Dory.
U.S. theatrical release date: November 25, 2026
Synopsis: Stitch may have finally met his match in Scratch, a mischievous and mysterious cat who Lilo introduces as the newest member of their ‘ohana.
While Lilo runs off to do some errands, Stitch is left in charge of this chaotic creature who leaves a wake of destruction in its path.
The short combines hand-drawn and CG animation, along with watercolor backgrounds.
Directed by Fawn Veerasunthorn and Malcon Pierce.
Voice cast:
Chris Sanders as Stitch
Maia Kealoha as Lilo
Release date: July 20, 2026 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers
Synopsis: Hank and Peggy settle into retirement life on Rainey Street while attempting to keep their neighbors from going off the rails. Bobby navigates old friendships while dealing with the stresses of being an entrepreneur.
King of the Hill is executive produced by original co-creators Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, as well as showrunner Saladin Patterson.
Release date: 2026 on Netflix
Synopsis: Transfloration — a technology that implants seeds into the bodies of those near death, transforming them into plants. It is the desperate measure humanity has chosen to ensure its survival.
In a distant future where thick clouds cover the sky, trapping Earth in constant winter and night, most of the planet’s vegetation has withered away. Facing a serious oxygen shortage, humanity has built a society that relies on the meager amount of oxygen provided by Transfloration.
A young man, Toshiro Kamiya, lives in poverty and works hard to pay taxes, cover living expenses, and afford medication for his mentally ill mother. However, the cruel reality around him gradually eats away at his hope.
In this dark world full of despair, he chooses the path of the “Spiriflor” — the plants that humans transform into. Should he continue living as a human being, or cast off his suffering and start a new life as a plant?
Directed by Atsushi Yukawa.
Written by Jin Tanaka.
Based on the manga by Kasumi Yasuda.
Music by Tatsuya Kato.
Release date: TBD
Synopsis: Adventure Time: Bubblegum and Marceline follows Princess Bubblegum and Marceline the Vampire Queen as they journey across the farthest reaches of Ooo, encountering familiar faces and new dangers.
After the success of Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake and Adventure Time: Distant Lands, Adam Muto will continue to serve as showrunner and executive producer.
“Continuing in the spirit of Fionna and Cake, I’m excited that the next Adventure Time series will feature two more of my favorite characters: Bubblegum & Marceline. It’s been a fantastic opportunity to revisit old friends and build onto the world of Adventure Time,” said Muto.
Release date: December 11, 2026 on Netflix
Synopsis: In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love, and a happy future seems within reach.
But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Together, they face adversity, driven by the strength of their love, their friends, and their newly shared passion for surfing and the ocean.
Directed by Phuong Mai Nguyen.
Written by Fanny Burdino and Samuel Doux.
Based on the graphic novel by AJ Dungo.
Voice cast:
Will Sharpe as AJ
Stephanie Hsu as Kristen
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