Marvel debuts ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ and ‘Ironheart’ trailers at Disney Upfront
Disney's 2024 upfront presentation was a star-studded event filled with announcements, from Marvel's ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ and ‘Ironheart’ trailers to a first look at the ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ sequel series.
Introduced by ‘Poor Things’ actor Emma Stone, former Disney CEO Bob Iger kicked off the event. “Today we’re going to share with you the incredible projects that we’re working on.”
‘Deadpool’ star Ryan Reynolds and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ actor Rob McElhenney kept up a running comic bit, often interrupting the event with a five-second ad that said ‘Connections!’ in a Disney-style voiceover.
Marvel Studios dominated a portion of the presentation, with the casts of upcoming Disney+ shows like ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ and ‘Ironheart’ displaying teasers for the highly anticipated series.
Selena Gomez surprised fans with a first look at the ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ sequel series, ‘Wizards Beyond Waverly Place’, while assuring her ‘Only Murders in the Building’ co-stars the new show won't interfere.
The cast of the critically acclaimed FX series ‘The Bear’ couldn't attend the event in person, but they sent the lucky audience a special teaser for the upcoming season 3.
Longtime ABC host Ryan Seacrest announced a major development for the network – the introduction of their first-ever ‘Golden Bachelorette’, Joan Vassos.
The event featured a slew of other high-profile appearances, including Ellen Pompeo promoting her new Hulu drama, Serena Williams as the host of the 2024 ESPY Awards, and Kerry Washington teasing the second seasons of her Onyx series.
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and ‘Abbott Elementary’ creator Quinta Brunson joined ESPN's new ‘Monday Night Countdown’ commentator Jason Kelce to celebrate Disney's upcoming turn with the Super Bowl in 2027.
The night ended with comedian Jimmy Kimmel poking fun at a giant AI head of Bob Iger.