Disney has been in a league of its own ever since the launch of its own streaming platform. Besides offering every single Disney movie that has ever been made, the service also has content from Hulu, Marvel and Star. As a result, it includes some of the most financially successful movies of all time.
There truly is something for everyone on Disney+, regardless of how old you are. Whether you’re searching for an animated classic for your children or you’re looking to unwind with a good rom-com — Disney+ has you covered.
So, to make things easier, we’ve gathered the five best new movie releases on Disney+, so you can spend less time scrolling and more time watching.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
After running away from his previous life, Shang-Chi is forced to confront the past he thought he left behind when he comes face-to-face with the Ten Rings organisation. You don’t need to be a Marvel fan to enjoy this movie. The story about family, friends and resilience is one everyone can relate to. You can watch Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings on Disney+ now.
Encanto
Disney’s latest animated movie is all anyone can talk about these days and for good reason. The story focuses on the Madrigals, an extraordinary family from Colombia who live in a magical place called the Encanto. But when the magic is threatened, it’s up to them to band together and work as a team, otherwise life as they know it will be destroyed forever. Stream Encanto on Disney+, right now.
Eternals
Living on Earth for thousands of years, the Eternals are a group of truly gifted beings who protect the planet from evil Deviants. With an ensemble cast including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Kit Harrington, Salma Hayek and Angelina Jolie, the Eternals is action-packed from start to finish. Stream it now on Disney+.
Free Guy
Free Guy is the story of Guy (Ryan Reynolds), a bank teller who discovers he’s actually a background player in an open-world video game. Once the realisation sets in, Guy decides to become the hero of his own story and chooses to rewrite his destiny. Stream it now on Disney+.
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Who doesn’t love Muppets? The Muppets Haunted Mansion is anything but scary. Instead, the endearing story will make you laugh out loud and keep your kids entertained in the process. When the world-famous daredevil, The Great Gonzo, takes on the greatest challenge of his life by spending the night in the Haunted Mansion, chaos ensues and results in the entire Muppets gang being reunited. Stream it now on Disney+.
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