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| Frozen 3 | |
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| Directed by | Jennifer Lee |
| Written by | Jennifer Lee |
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Production company | |
| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[a] |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Frozen 3, stylized as Frozen III, is an upcoming American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. The third installment in the Frozen film series, it is being written and directed by Jennifer Lee and features Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, and Kristen Bell reprising their roles from the previous films.
Development on a third Frozen film was announced by Disney CEO Bob Iger in February 2023, though Lee initially stated in June that she would not return to direct. Lee eventually decided to write and direct the film in September 2024, with the returning cast being announced in November 2025.
Frozen 3 is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States on November 24, 2027.
Voice cast
[edit]- Idina Menzel as Elsa[1]
- Josh Gad as Olaf[1]
- Kristen Bell as Anna[1]
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]In February 2023, during the Q1 earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that a sequel to Frozen 2 (2019) was in active development.[2] Shortly thereafter, MovieWeb exclusively reported that Josh Gad would return as the voice of Olaf in the film.[3] In June of the same year, Jennifer Lee revealed that she would not be returning to direct.[4] At the D23 convention in August 2024, Lee showed the first look concept art of the film.[5] The following month, it was revealed that Lee would be directing the film after all, with her stepping down as Chief Creative Officer for Walt Disney Animation Studios.[6][7] In November 2025, Gad was officially confirmed to be reprising his role, alongside Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell,[1] while Once Upon a Studio (2023) director Trent Correy signed on as the film's co-director.[8] In February 2026, Gad began recording voice work for his role as Olaf.[9] In an interview with License Global that same month, Paul Glitter, the executive vice president of global brand commercialization at Disney Consumer Products, revealed that a new Frozen short film would be released in October.[10] He elaborated by saying, "we're excited to kick off the countdown to Frozen 3 with a new short this October, ahead of our biggest ever cross-company movie marketing campaign in 2027."[11]
Release
[edit]Frozen 3 is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States by Walt Disney Pictures on November 24, 2027.[12]
Sequel
[edit]In November 2023, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that a fourth Frozen film was in active development.[13] At the 2024 D23 convention, Lee confirmed that a fourth film was being planned.[14][5] The film was officially confirmed the following month with Lee and Marc Smith set to write the script.[6]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures through the Walt Disney Pictures banner.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Rudoy, Matthew (November 20, 2025). "Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel & Josh Gad Net Record-Breaking Pay For Frozen 3 & 4". Screen Rant. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (February 8, 2023). "Frozen, Toy Story & Zootopia Sequels In The Works". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 8, 2023. Retrieved February 11, 2023.
- ^ Dick, Jeremy (February 9, 2023). "Josh Gad Will Return as the Voice of Olaf for Frozen 3". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
- ^ Lopez, Kristen; Taylor, Drew (June 16, 2023). "Jennifer Lee Not Returning to Direct Frozen 3 (Exclusive)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on June 16, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
- ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 10, 2024). "Frozen 3 Concept Art Shown, 2027 Release Eyed; Filmmaker Jennifer Lee Teases That There's Another Sequel – D23". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ^ a b Giardina, Carolyn (September 19, 2024). "Jennifer Lee Steps Down as Disney Animation's Chief Creative to Make Frozen Sequels". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2024.
- ^ Freitag, Lee (September 19, 2024). "Frozen 3 & 4 Receive an Exciting Update". CBR. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ Gonzalez, Umberto; Taylor, Drew (November 19, 2025). "Disney Megadeal: Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel Score $60 Million Packages for 'Frozen' 3 and 4". TheWrap. Retrieved November 23, 2025.
- ^ Rudoy, Matthew (February 3, 2026). "Frozen 3 Finally Makes Huge Progress, 3 Years After Disney Sequel Was Officially Announced". ScreenRant. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
- ^ "Disney Reveals Bold 2026 Licensing Strategy Plans". License Global. Retrieved April 13, 2026.
- ^ Dodge, Jeff (February 13, 2026). "Frozen Franchise Quietly Confirms Disney Return This Year With New Film". ScreenRant. Retrieved April 13, 2026.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 13, 2024). "Frozen 3 Gets Official Thanksgiving 2027 Release; Pixar's Hoppers Sets Spring 2026". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 13, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
- ^ Rubin, Rebecca (November 16, 2023). "Frozen 4 in the Works at Disney, Bob Iger Reveals". Variety. Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ Burlingame, Russ (August 9, 2024). "Frozen 4 Teased at D23". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2024. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Upcoming films
- 2020s children's animated films
- 2020s musical fantasy films
- 2027 American animated films
- 2027 computer-animated films
- 2027 English-language films
- 2027 fantasy films
- 2027 films
- 3D animated films
- American 3D films
- American animated feature films
- American children's animated fantasy films
- American children's animated musical films
- American computer-animated films
- American musical fantasy films
- American sequel films
- Animated films about royalty
- Animated films about sisters
- English-language musical fantasy films
- Films directed by Jennifer Lee (filmmaker)
- Films directed by Trent Correy
- Films with screenplays by Jennifer Lee (filmmaker)
- Frozen (franchise) mass media
- Upcoming English-language films
- Upcoming sequel films
- Walt Disney Animation Studios films
