Peter Sohn to direct Pixar’s Incredibles 3 while Brad Bird gets aside

Disney and Pixar are officially forward with The Incredibles 3and for the first time in the series, Brad Bird It will not be in the director’s chair. Instead, longtime pixar veteran Peter Sohnjust out of the success of Elementarywill take the helm.

Sohn is part of the Pixar family for decades, contributing to various roles The incredible, Incredibles 2, Find Nemo, OnAND Wall-e. More recently, he directed Elementarywhich quietly climbed to almost $ 500 million at the global box office after a weak.

Sohn’s ability to create emotional stories and guided by the character makes him natural for the next chapter of the par.

As for Bird, although he will not direct this time, he is still very involved and will be credited both as a screenwriter and as a producer. It is not confirmed that Bird has taken one step aside, but Bird has a couple of other projects that are produced, including the science fiction Neir Ray Gunn with paratrooper and long -standing historical epic 1906 to Disney.

The incredible The franchising was one of the jewels of the Pixar crown. The original film of 2004 made us known Bob and Helen Parr (Aka Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl), their superpotent children and a suburban life constantly interrupted by the wicked.

Disney confirmed for the first time the development on the third episode during his Expo D23 at the end of the summer 2024. No release date or details of the story have still been shared, but but but Craig T. Nelson, Holly HunterAND Samuel L. Jackson they should return.

While fans could miss the touch of Bird’s direction, Sohn is jumping on the project reports a new promising direction. He knows the characters, knows the world and with Bird still on board in a creative way, Incredibles 3 It seems to be in solid hands.

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Source: Variety