Frozen 3 Pushed to 2027, Disney Hints at Frozen 4

Frozen 3 has officially been delayed to 2027, with exciting new concept art revealed during the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23. The artwork showcases Elsa riding an ethereal ice horse while Anna and Olaf are seen traveling alongside. A menacing horned shadow hints at a potential villain in the film. Producer Jennifer Lee teased that the story will require two films to address the many questions left after Frozen 2, confirming the development of Frozen 4 alongside the third installment. No further information about the plot has been disclosed, but Josh Gad is set to return as Olaf, while Idina Menzel is confirmed to reprise her role as Elsa. Disney also shared updates on other sequels, including Moana 2 and Zootopia 2.

Frozen 3 is now scheduled for release in 2027, having been postponed from its original 2026 date.

Frozen is a beloved animated franchise created by Walt Disney Animation Studios, first debuting in 2013. The original film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and introduced audiences to iconic characters like Elsa, Anna, and Olaf. The sequel, Frozen 2, further expanded the story and earned critical acclaim, solidifying the franchise's status in modern animation history. With the release of Frozen 3, fans are eager to see how the story unfolds and what new adventures the characters will embark upon.