Synopsis
Asha is joined on Earth by the star she wished upon
When Asha wishes upon a star, she hardly imagined the rambunctious star would come down from the sky and join her — but that’s exactly what happens in this previous Disney animation.
Wish
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What to know
Wish reunites the team behind Disney’s Frozen films for the studios 100th anniversary production
Wish is an upcoming animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Wish is co-directed by Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn. Buck is known for directing Frozen and its sequel Frozen II, while Veersunthorn is known for his work on Raya and the Last Dragon and Moana. Jennifer Lee and Allison Moore pen the screenplay for Wish, while the score is composed by David Metzger, who previous wrote the music for Disney productions such as Frozen and Tarzan.
Famed award-winning actress and Broadway singer Ariana DeBose leads the cast of Wish as Asha, the teenage girl at the heart of the story. She is joined by Chris Pine, who voices King Magnifico, and Alan Tudyk who voices Valentino the talking goat.
Production News
- 2022-01-21
- Frozen and Frozen II screenwriter Jennifer Lee is confirmed to be working on a new Disney animated musical. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- 2022-09-10
- The film’s title is announced as Wish, while Chris Buck and Fawn Veersunthorn were confirmed as co-directors. It is also reported that the animation style will combine vintage and new Disney styles. Ariana DeBose is confirmed to be voicing the lead character, and Alan Tudyk is also confirmed as a voice actor in the film. (Source: IGN)
- 2023-04-26
- It is announced that Chris Pine has joined the cast as the voice of King Magnifico. (Source: Variety)
- 2023-04-27
- A first teaser trailer is released, introducing the main character: Asha. (Source: YouTube)
- 2023-06-16
- The first 20 minutes of Wish are screened at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival. (Source: Yahoo! News)
- 2023-07-20
- Two character posters are released, one for Chris Pine’s King Magnifico, and the other for Ariana DeBose’s Asha. (Source: Collider)
- 2023-09-25
- Wish directors Chris Buck and Fawn Veerasunthorn discussed the film ahead of its release with Entertainment Weekly, revealing that it will contain many references to Disney's back catalogue of films from the very beginning. (Source: ScreenRant)
- 2023-09-27
- A trailer for Wish is released, introducing the story of Asha, who wishes upon a star only for the star to actually descend to earth to join her. However, her powers threaten the king of the kingdom who tries to capture her. (Source: The Playlist)
Alexandra Kon
Genres
Animation, Kids & Family, Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Comedy
Runtime
1h 32min
Production country
United States
Director
Chris Buck , Fawn Veerasunthorn
Cast
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