Disney Had a Huge Summer, but We Can't Wait For These 2 Movies Hitting Theaters in the Fall

By Alessia Santoro
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Disney had a huge, huge Summer thanks to the releases of The Lion King, Aladdin, and Toy Story 4, but we can't freakin' wait for its Fall lineup. Because both movies are highly anticipated sequels to superpopular Disney flicks, we know our kids have been patiently waiting for each of them, so we're marking our calendars with these upcoming theater releases now!

Check out the Disney movies coming out this Fall and watch their trailers ahead (and see which ones you can watch on Netflix now!).

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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

What it's about: "A formidable queen causes a rift between Maleficent and Princess Aurora. Together, they must face new allies and enemies in a bid to protect the magical lands which they share."

Release date: Oct. 18

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Frozen 2

What we know: Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Jonathan Groff are reprising their roles as Elsa, Anna, Olaf, and Kristoff, respectively.

Release date: Nov. 22