SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - Fans don't have too long to wait until their favorite film franchises return to the big screen.
Disney announced a slate of release dates Tuesday, including Star Wars, a sequel to Frozen, and the next Indiana Jones flick, E News reports.
"Frozen 2," the highly anticipated sequel to the company's hit "Frozen," will arrive theaters Nov. 27, 2019. No other news regarding the movie was announced, but actress Kristen Bell, who starred in the first film, voiced her anticipation on Twitter:
Quick weather forecast from your favorite disney princess' sister: Theaters are gonna get Frozen on November 27, 2019! Woo Hoo!!!! https://t.co/rhhOZygVQB
— Kristen Bell (@IMKristenBell) April 25, 2017
"Star Wars: Episode IX," helmed by "Jurassic World" director Colin Trevorrow, will hit theaters May 24, 2019. The next untitled "Indiana Jones" will be in theaters on July 10, 2020. Director Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are set to return.
Walt Disney also announced their live-action version of "Lion King" will be released on July 19, 2019.
Director Jon Favreau, who was also behind the live-action remake of "The Jungle Book," kept his reaction simple:
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— Jon Favreau (@Jon_Favreau) April 25, 2017
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