Disney Releases Trailer for Animated Film Hexed

Disney has released a new trailer for Hexed, an animated fantasy film about a teenager whose hidden magical abilities lead her and her cautious mother into a world of witches. The studio says the film will open in U.S. theaters on November 25, 2026. The story follows Billie Doe, voiced by Hailee Steinfeld, whose unusual traits prove to be signs of magic. After Billie accidentally unleashes her abilities, she is drawn from her suburban life into Hexe, a realm inhabited by witches. Her mother, Alice, voiced by Rashida Jones, joins her as they uncover secrets about their family. The trailer introduces other characters, including Queen Celeste, voiced by Jodie Foster, and Beef Roger, a three-eyed cat voiced by Walton Goggins. The cast also includes Tracey Ullman as Ms. Quill and Stephen Fry as Elias Quire. Disney Animation materials identify Henry Winkler as Nigel, a potoo bird, and Dan Stevens as Hieronymous, a member of Celeste’s council. Directors Fawn Veerasunthorn and Jason Hand, with codirector Josie Trinidad, guide the film. Producers are Roy Conli and Yvett Merino. The movie is described as an original animated feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios.