Disney Unveils Major Film and Series Slate at D23, Including MCU X-Men Reboot and Kingdom Hearts Anime

Disney's D23 Entertainment Showcase on August 14-15, 2026, brought a wave of significant announcements for its upcoming film and television slate. Marvel Studios confirmed a full X-Men reboot for the MCU with a May 5, 2028 release date and initial cast. Additionally, an original 'Kingdom Hearts' anime series was greenlit for Disney Channel and Disney+, and sequels for 'Zootopia' and 'Frozen' were officially announced. These revelations outline Disney's extensive content strategy across theatrical releases and streaming platforms for the coming years.