D23 Convention Reveals Major Announcements from Disney and Its Subsidiaries
Disney's D23 convention in Anaheim, California, was a major event for fans of Disney and its subsidiaries. The show featured several big reveals, including the full cast announcement for the MCU's X-Men reboot.
The cast includes Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Christopher Abbott as Professor X, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, and Maya Boyd as Storm. Adam Driver was also announced to be joining the franchise in a role that is not Magneto, but rather Nathaniel Milbury, aka Mr. Sinister.
Another major reveal from the event was a new trailer for Avengers: Doomsday, which features Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom and Chris Evans and Hayley Atwell reprising their roles in the film. The trailer is available online now.
Disney also confirmed that a third Zootropolis movie is in early development after the second film became the studio's highest-grossing animation of all time last year. Stars Ke Huy Quan and Ginnifer Goodwin will reprise their roles as Gary De'Snake and Judy Hopps, respectively.
The event also featured a first-look trailer for the upcoming Disney+ show VisionQuest, which is set to be released in October. The trailer shows Vision trapped in his own mind, experiencing a virtual reality filled with other androids in human form.