We’ve pulled together the complete list of Disney Fall 2025 movies, with something for everyone — from Zootopia to Predator and everything in between. These films have been in development for years, with many teased at past D23 events. Now, they’re finally hitting theaters, uniting projects from Disney Live Action, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. With box office totals nearing $4 billion this year and Lilo & Stitch crossing the billion-dollar mark, Disney continues to deliver magic for fans worldwide.
Avatar: The Way of Water (IMAX/3D Re-Release) – October 3
Disney Fall 2025 movies kick off with a return to Pandora. The Oscar-winning hit Avatar: The Way of Water is back in theaters in IMAX and 3D. It earned $2.3 billion during its original run and remains one of the top three highest-grossing films of all time. This re-release builds anticipation for Avatar: Fire and Ash, James Cameron’s next chapter arriving December 19.
TRON: Ares – October 10
The grid is live again in one of the most anticipated Disney Fall 2025 movies. TRON: Ares expands the digital universe with powerful IMAX visuals, a new story, and an original Nine Inch Nails score. The film follows Ares, a sentient Program entering the real world on a mission that sparks humanity’s first encounter with artificial intelligence. Fans can already stream “As Alive As You Need Me To Be,” Nine Inch Nails’ first official release in five years.
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere – October 24
Searchlight Pictures and 20th Century Studios team up for another highlight in the Disney Fall 2025 movie lineup. Jeremy Allen White stars as Bruce Springsteen, revealing the passion and pain behind his 1982 album Nebraska. The story captures the emotion of creativity and the loneliness that shapes true art.
Predator: Badlands – November 7
Director Dan Trachtenberg, who helmed Prey, returns for Predator: Badlands — another standout in the Disney Fall 2025 movies list. Set on a distant planet, a young Predator (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) and human survivor Thia (Elle Fanning) form an unlikely bond. Their alliance is tested as they face peril and seek redemption.
Rental Family – November 21
Searchlight Pictures offers heartfelt storytelling in Rental Family, a moving addition to Disney’s 2025 theatrical lineup. Brendan Fraser stars as an American actor in Tokyo who takes an unusual job with a “rental family” agency. As he plays stand-in roles for strangers, he discovers meaning, empathy, and a sense of belonging.
Zootopia 2 – November 26
Walt Disney Animation Studios brings back Hopps and Wilde in Zootopia 2, one of the most anticipated Disney Fall 2025 movies. The duo faces fresh mysteries in a bigger, bolder Zootopia. Expect dazzling animation, familiar faces, and a catchy new song co-written by Shakira and Ed Sheeran.
Ella McCay – December 12
20th Century Studios continues the Disney 2025 lineup with Ella McCay. While details remain limited, early buzz hints at a character-driven political drama full of heart and humanity.
Avatar: Fire and Ash & Is This Thing On? – December 19
Disney closes 2025 with a spectacular finale. Avatar: Fire and Ash expands Pandora’s world and themes of unity and survival. That same weekend, Searchlight Pictures premieres Is This Thing On?, an intimate story about love, loss, and reconnection. These releases together define what makes Disney Fall 2025 movies so memorable.
From Pandora’s oceans to the digital glow of TRON, the Disney Fall 2025 movie lineup offers something for everyone. Whether you’re waiting for Avatar’s return, excited for Zootopia 2, or ready for a new TRON adventure, one thing is clear — Disney storytelling shines brighter than ever.
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