Disney Plus has never failed to keep its audience entertained since its launch.
It is back with more new releases of the month, including original shows and movies and new episodes of already existing shows.
Here is a summary of the latest release on Disney Plus.
Disney+ Release Schedule for June 2022—Full List
June 1
- A Fan’s Guide to Ms. Marvel: Premiere Disney+ Original
- Club Mickey Mouse (SEA Version)—Season 4 Premiere: All Episodes Streaming *Disney+ Original
- Glee (S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6)
- Mickey Mouse Funhouse (S1, 5 episodes)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part III, Disney+ Original
On June 3,
- Hollywood Star Girl: Premiere Disney+ Original
- Mack Wrestles (Short)
June 10
- Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Light-year, Premiere Disney+ Original
June 15
- Disney Junior Ready for Preschool (Shorts) (S3)
- Family Reboot: Premiere: All Episodes Streaming *Disney+ Original
- grown-ish (S4, 9 episodes)
- Life Below Zero: Next Generation (S3)
- Love, Victor: Seasons 1–2 and Season 3 Premiere, streaming on Hulu and Disney+
- Marvel: Episode 2 (Disney+ Original)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi, Part V, Disney+ Original
- O.T.S. (S3, 12 episodes)
- The Wonder Years (S1, 10 episodes)
By June 17,
- Big Shot
- Kings Ransom
June 22
- O.A.T. (S1)
- Marvel: Episode 3 (Disney+ Original)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi: Finale: Part VI *Disney+ Original
- Villains of Valley View (S1, 5 episodes)
June 24
- Rise: Premiere Disney+ Original
- Trevor: The Musical—Premiere Disney+ Original
By June 29,
- Baymax! Season 1 Premiere: All Episodes Streaming *Disney+ Original
- Marvel: Episode 4 (Disney+ Original)
- Owl House (S2, 5 episodes)
New Releases on Disney Plus: New Movies on Disney Plus 2022
Note: These dates are changing constantly as things adjust due to pandemic delays.
However, here are some new movies on Disney Plus 2022:
- Marvel, Disney, and
Release Date: June 8, 2022 This is one of the movies on the list of new releases on Disney Plus.
- Lightyear
Starring: Chris Evans
NEW RELEASE DATE: June 17, 2022
- Baymax!
Big Hero 6
Release Date: June 29, 2022
- Thor: Love and Thunder
Starring: Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman
NEW RELEASE DATE: July 8, 2022
- High School Musical, the Musical The Series, Season 3
NEW RELEASE DATE: July 27, 2022
- I am Groot.
Release Date: August 10, 2022
- She-Hulk Attorney at Law Disney +
Starring: Tatiana Maslany, Mark Ruffalo
Release Date: August 17, 2022
- Pinocchio
Starring: Tom Hanks as Geppetto Cynthia Erivo, and Luke Evans
Release Date: September 8, 2022
- Blade (reboot)
Starring: Mahershala Ali
Release Date: October 7, 2022
- Hocus Pocus 2
Starring: Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy
Release Date: October 31, 2022
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Starring: TBD (to be determined)
NEW RELEASE DATE: November 11, 2022
- Strange World
Starring: Jake Gyllenhaal
Release Date: November 23, 2022
Willow
Starring: Warwick Davis
Release Date: November 30, 2022
- Avatar: The Way of Water (Avatar 2)
Director: James Cameron
Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Stephen Lang, and Sigourney Weaver
NEW RELEASE DATE: December 16, 2022
Movies on Disney Plus right now: New Releases on Disney Plus
Disney Plus is not just programmed for kids but for the entire family.
However, on this list, there’s something for everyone.
Hence, below are some of the best movies to watch on Disney Plus:
- Marvel
Seasons: 1
Directors: Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
Stars: Iman Vellani, Aramis Knight, Saagar Shaikh, Rish Shah, Zenobia Shroff, Mohan Kapur, Matt Lintz, Yasmeen Fletcher, Laith Naki, Azhar Usman, Travina Springer, and Nimra Bucha
Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani) is a teenage Pakistani-American girl from New Jersey who doesn’t always fit in with her high school peers, but things change when she gets the ability to harness cosmic energy from a magical bangle.
This movie made history as Marvel’s first project with a Muslim superhero lead.
- Encanto
Director: Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith, and Jared Bush
Stars: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, and John Leguizamo
Genre: Musical, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy
Rating: PG
Encanto is another Walt Disney Animation Studios musical, featuring all-new songs from tunesmith Lin-Manuel Miranda that tell the story of a family in Colombia who are bestowed with magical powers.
Well, all except for one of the daughters (Stephanie Beatriz), who must work to bring her family back together when their powers begin to disappear.
- West Side Story
Director: Steven Spielberg
Stars: Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort, Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno, Mike Faist, and David Alvarez
Genre: Drama, Romance, Musical
Rating: PG-13
In 1957, in New York, a young couple falls in deep, sweeping love at first sight, but their burgeoning romance fuels an all-out war between two rival gangs.
Yes, Spielberg’s film has “I Feel Pretty,” “America,” and all the iconic Sondheim-Bernstein songs, but it also miraculously breathes new life into a familiar story with poignant updates and great performances from Ariana DeBose, Mike Faist, and Rita Moreno, who starred in the original film and plays a whole new character here.
- Turning Red
Director: Domee Shi
Stars: Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Animation, Family
Rating: PG
In Turning Red, Rosalie Chiang voices Mei Lee, a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl who is obsessed with boy bands and who suddenly starts turning into a huge red panda when she gets excited.
It’s a Pixar movie, so you know it’s going to be emotionally resonant, fun for kids, and maybe even a little more fun for adults, and beautifully animated.
- Free Guy
Director: Shawn Levy
Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Taika Waititi, Lil Rel Howery, and Joe Keery
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Rating: PG-13
Reynolds plays Guy, a non-player character in a video game who one day decides to take charge of his destiny and start doing what he feels like.
This leads to him helping a gamer/computer programmer named Millie (Jodie Comer) try to take down an evil game company CEO (Taika Waititi) who stole code from her.
- Jungle Cruise
Director: Jaume Collet-Sera
Stars: Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez, and Jack Whitehall
Genre: Action-Adventure
Rating: PG-13
Johnson plays a man with a boat who helps a woman (Emily Blunt) and her brother (Jack Whitehall) go deep into the Amazon to find a mystical place before the bad guys do.
- Edward Scissorhands
Director: Tim Burton
Stars: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, and Anthony Michael Hall
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Rating: PG-13
It stars Johnny Depp as the titular Frankenstein’s monster, a sweet, sensitive young man who’s isolated from society because he’s different but just wants to love.
- Luca
Director: Enrico Casarosa
Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer, and Emma Berman
Genre: Fantasy, Family
Rating: PG
Luca is a gentle, anxious young sea monster who dreams of escaping his humdrum life as a goatfish herder and exploring life on the surface.
But he’s afraid because he’s always been told the surface world is dangerous because humans want to kill sea monsters.
He meets Alberto, a slightly older sea monster who regularly goes up on land. Alberto lets Luca in on a secret: When sea monsters get out of the water, they shapeshift into human forms.
Together, they go on a journey of self-discovery and overcoming fear.
Movies you didn’t know were on Disney Plus That is on New Releases on Disney Plus.
Here is a list of some movies you didn’t know were on Disney Plus:
- 10 Things I Hate About You
- Avatar
- Because of Winn-Dixie
- Big Business
- Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
- Cheaper by the Dozen 2
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
- Dr. Dolittle (1998)
- Dr. Dolittle 2
- Edward Scissorhands
- Flicka
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
- Home Alone
- Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
- Home Alone 3
- Ice Age
- Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Ice Age: The Meltdown
- Jack
- Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
- Mrs. Doubtfire
- Never Been Kissed
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
- Richie Rich’s Christmas Wish
- Rookie of the Year
- Sister Act
- Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
- Splash
- Strange Magic
- Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
- The Sound of Music
- Three Men and a Baby
- Three Men and a Little Lady
- Turner & Hooch
- While you were sleeping
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit
- Willow
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much is Disney Plus?
For those in the United States, Disney Plus is just $7.99 a month, though you can save extra money by paying $79.99 upfront for an annual subscription.
However, these prices outside of the United States vary:
Canada: CA$11.99 per month, CA$119.99 for a yearly subscription
Australia: AUD$11.99, AUD$119.99 for a yearly subscription
New Zealand: NZD$12.99, NZD$129.99 for a yearly subscription
India: Rs 1,499 yearly, or 399 INR for a “less” version that won’t include Disney Plus original content
£7.99 a month, £79.99 for a yearly subscription
Most European countries: €8.99 per month, €89.99 for a yearly subscription,
Can I get Disney Plus for free?
Disney Plus originally offered a seven-day free trial. But this service is no longer available. You have to pay from day one to access Disney Plus.
How do I sign up for Disney Plus?
- In your web browser, go to www.disneyplus.com.
- Select SIGN UP NOW.
- Enter your email address.
- Enter a password.
- Choose your subscription type.
- Enter your payment information.
- Select START WATCHING.
Does Disney Plus support 4K? And if so, what devices do you need for the new releases on Disney Plus?
Yes, Disney Plus supports 4K on a variety of devices; hence, these are some devices:
- Roku devices and TVs that support 4K
- Microsoft Xbox One
- Sony PlayStation 4
- Apple TV
- 4K-capable Android TV-based devices
- Chromecast Ultra and 4K devices with Chromecast functionality baked in
- LG Smart TVs
What’s on Disney Plus? A look at all the shows and movies
As we mentioned earlier in this article, Disney Plus has plenty of exclusive content.
Here are some of the exclusive shows and movies on the service right now:
- Encanto,the acclaimed film about a Colombian family coming to terms with its history through magic, is among the best titles on Disney Plus.
- Noelle is a Christmas movie starring Anna Kendrick as the daughter of Santa Claus. The movie also stars Bill Hader.
- Lady and the Tramp is a live-action CGI remake of the classic Disney animated film.
- The Mandalorian is a live-action TV series based in the Star Wars universe. It centers on an unnamed Mandalorian bounty hunter.
- High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is a TV series reboot of the popular Disney Channel movie series.
- The World According to Jeff Goldblum is a NatGeo series centering on actor Jeff Goldblum and his look at interesting things on the planet.
- Encore: Former students reunite to once again stage their high school musical as adults.
- One day at Disney
- a feature-length documentary that will look at the lives of Disney employees around the world. It was filmed during one day on the job, February 21, 2019. After the feature film is released, Disney Plus will show One Day at Disney short subjects every week, and each will focus on just one employee in the Walt Disney Company.
- Diary of a Female President: A show about a 12-year-old Cuban-American girl who is destined to become the President of the United States Actually, CBS Studios will produce this show rather than Disney.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars is the seventh and final season of the cult-favorite animated TV series set in between Star Wars: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith.
- Mulan, the recent live-action version of the animated movie, tells the story of a Chinese girl who poses as a man to help fight a war.
- Hamilton: A filmed version of the highly popular stage musical about the life of US founding father Alexander Hamilton
- Soul: The latest Pixar movie, about a jazz musician who “dies” and has to get his soul back in his body, is a true animation classic.
- WandaVisionis the first Marvel Cinematic Universe TV series centered on Wanda and Vision.
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier—Captain America’s two best buddies—team up in this MCU show.
- Loki: The latest MCU show features Thor’s brother, the Norse god of mischief, trying to fight a time travel-themed foe.
- Marvel What If is an animated series that takes a look at how the Marvel Cinematic Universe would look if certain events had happened differently.
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