Disney has released the first teaser for ‘Hexed’, a new animated fantasy Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones. The coming-of-age story follows an impulsive teenager who discovers hidden magical powers and enters a secret world of witches. The picture presents its central family conflict, colorful fantasy atmosphere and haunted supporting characters. Walt Disney Animation Studios will release the film exclusively in theaters on November 25, 2026.
‘Hexed’ trailer introduces Hailee Steinfeld as Billie
ComicBookMovie. com has shared details about the teaser and the newly released posters. “Hexed” marks Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 65th animated feature and presents an original story centered around magic, identity and family secrets. Steinfeld voices Billie, an unconventional teenager struggling to find her place. Rashida Jones voices her cautious mother, Alice. Billie’s life changes when she accidentally unleashes her magical abilities. Events take him away from the suburbs and into Hexe, a hidden kingdom full of witches. There, he meets Mrs. Quill, an enchanted feather quill, and Elias Quire, a magical journal.Director Fawn Veerasunthorn explained Billie’s emotional journey. “There’s an incredibly strange phenomenon going on around Billie, something she can’t explain. She’s someone who’s felt wrong in her life, and she has to leave her normal world behind and enter the hidden world of wild, twisted magic to begin to understand herself.”
‘Hexed’ Cast, Story & Release Date
Director Jason Hand said Hex gives Billie the recognition she’s longed for. “This is the place Billie starts to see for the first time in her life,” he said. “He embarks on a journey of self-discovery that reveals a powerful connection to magic, and in the process uncovers long-held secrets about his family.”Tracey Ullman voices Mrs. Quill, while Stephen Fry voices Elias Quire. They join previously announced cast members Steinfeld and Jones. ‘Hexed’ was directed by Veerasunthorn and Hand, with Josie Trinidad as co-director. Roy Conley and Yvette Merino produced the film. Steinfeld voiced Gwen Stacy in ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ and starred in ‘Bumblebee’. She also plays Kate Bishop in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Disney promoted the film with the line “Welcome to Hexe, the world of witches” before its theatrical release.
