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Disney D23 2026: Everything announced for Star Wars, Marvel, and more

The annual Disney fan event showed off the cast of Marvel’s X-Men movie, plus a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, and our first look at the VisionQuest TV show for Disney Plus. For Star Wars fans, there was a teaser trailer for season two of Ahsoka, plus a special look at Star Wars: Starfighter with […]

Disney D23 2026: Everything announced for Star Wars, Marvel, and more

Disney's D23 2026 event showcased a range of announcements for Star Wars, Marvel, and other franchises. For Star Wars fans, there was a teaser trailer for season two of Ahsoka and a special look at Star Wars: Starfighter with an appearance from Ryan Gosling. Marvel unveiled the new X-Men cast, featuring Inde Navarrette and Adam Driver, as well as a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, focusing on Robert Downey Jr.'s Doom.

The event also revealed the first trailer for VisionQuest, which reunites Paul Bettany and James Spader. Additionally, Disney teased Kingdom Hearts 4 and announced that Kingdom Hearts would be featured at the D23 expo in August.

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