Disney in 2021
Last Updated on: June 26th, 2024
The Walt Disney Company has a rich and lengthy history with decades of amazing movies, shows, and park experiences.
Here is a quick rundown of everything that happened in the world of Disney in the year 2021. I hope you find this lookback in time helpful and entertaining.
Disney 2021 Movies Headlines:
In 2021, Disney released several movies, including:
- March 5 – Raya and the Last Dragon
- May 28 – Cruella
- June 18 – Luca (Pixar)
- July 9 – Black Widow (Marvel)
- July 30 – Jungle Cruise
- September 3 – Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (Marvel)
- November 5 – Eternals (Marvel)
- November 24 – Encanto
Disney+ exclusive movies included:
- August 12 – Home Sweet Home Alone
- December 24 – Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Overall, 2021 was a busy year for Disney, with a mix of new live-action and animated films, alongside major releases from Pixar and Marvel Studios.
Disney 2021 Parks Headlines:
Disneyland Headlines:
The following changes occurred at Disneyland in 2021:
- Disneyland Resort reopened on April 30 after being closed for more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Avengers Campus opened on June 4 in Disney California Adventure.
Disney World Headlines:
The following changes occurred at Disney World in 2021:
- The 50th Anniversary Celebration of Walt Disney World Resort began on October 1, with new experiences, attractions, and entertainment.
- Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure opened on October 1 in EPCOT.
- Harmonious, a new nighttime spectacular, debuted at EPCOT on October 1.
- Disney Enchantment, a new nighttime spectacular, debuted at Magic Kingdom on October 1.
Disney 2021 Television Headlines:
New Disney Shows in 2021 included:
- WandaVision (Marvel)
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Marvel)
- Loki (Marvel)
- Monsters at Work (Pixar)
- The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
- Turner & Hooch
- Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.
- The Mysterious Benedict Society
Disney shows we lost in 2021 included:
New Disney Channel Original Movies in 2021 included:
- Spin
- Under Wraps
Disney+ Highlights:
2021 also saw the expansion of Disney+ with several major series and films, continuing to grow its presence in the streaming market.
Overall, 2021 was a landmark year for Disney, with significant new content, the reopening of parks, and the beginning of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebrations.
2021 Archive
Here is the Internet’s largest rundown of all the Disney movies, TV shows, video games, park attractions and more released or opened in the year 2021. New entries added daily, so be sure to check back often.
Disney Movies Released in 2021
Raya and the Last Dragon
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Thor Love and Thunder
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
A Spark Story
Flora and Ulysses
Sophie & the Baron
Under Wraps (2021)
Wolfgang
Us Again
Cruella
Encanto
Jungle Cruise
Luca
Disney Shows Released in 2021
Behind the Attraction
Launchpad
Marvel Studios: Legends
Just Beyond
Mickey Mouse Funhouse
The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers
Muppets Haunted Mansion
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Olaf Presents
Turner & Hooch
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Welcome to Earth
Star Wars: Visions
Adventure Thru The Walt Disney Archives
The Beatles: Get Back
Among the Stars
The Book of Boba Fett
Becoming Cousteau
The Ghost and Molly McGee
Big Shot
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Ciao Alberto
Hawkeye
Dino Ranch
Loki
Disney Attractions Opened in 2021
Feathered Friends in Flight | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the Feathered Friends in Flight show at Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Animal Kingdom including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Plaza Point | Disneyland
Here is everything you need to know about Disneyland’s Plaza Point including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Ride at Walt Disney World’s Epcot including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Drawn to Life Presented by Cirque du Soleil | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Drawn to Life show at Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Kite Tails | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Kite Tails attraction at Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Animal Kingdom including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Space 220 Restaurant | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Space 220 restaurant at Walt Disney World’s Epcot including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
HarmonioUS | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing HarmonioUS nighttime spectacular at Walt Disney World’s Epcot including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Resort
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Resort including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Steakhouse 71 | Contemporary Resort | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Steakhouse 71 at Walt Disney World’s Contemporary Resort including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Disney Enchantment Fireworks Show | Disney World
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing Disney Enchantment Fireworks Show at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
WEB Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure | Disneyland
Here is everything you need to know about the amazing WEB Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure attraction at Disneyland including history, reviews, fun facts, photos and more. I hope you find this listing informative and helpful!
Disney Apps and Games Released in 2021
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