Now that Disney+ has launched in many regions including the MENA region at competitive subscription prices, the first question comes to your mind is, “what to watch on Disney plus”?
The giant streaming service has an impressive movie collection in its library. To make it easier, we brought you an inclusive list of the best movies to watch on Disney plus so far:
1. Encanto (2021)
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family, Musical
Production house: Disney
The Madrigals are an extraordinary family who lives hidden in the mountains of Colombia in a charming place called the Encanto. The magic of Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift – every child except Mirabel. However, she soon may be the Madrigal’s last hope when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is now in danger.
2. The king’s Man (2021)
Genre: Spy/Espionage, Comedy, Action-Adventure
Production house: 20th-century studios
In the early years of the 20th century, the Kingsman agency is formed to stand against a cabal plotting a war to wipe out millions.
3. West Side Story (2021)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Coming of age, Musical
Production house: 20th-century Studios
An adaptation of the 1957 musical West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.
4. Cruella (2021)
Genre: Drama, Crime, Comedy
Production house: Disney
A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil.
5. Aladdin (2019)
Genre: Fantasy, Romance, Family, Musical
Production house: Disney
A kind-hearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.
6. Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Action-Adventure
Production house: Disney
Thirty years after their popular television show ended, chipmunks Chip and Dale lived very different lives. When a cast member from the original series mysteriously disappears, the pair must reunite to save their friend.
7. Soul (2020)
Genre: Music, Fantasy, Animation, Family
Production house: Disney & PIXAR
After landing the gig of a lifetime, a New York jazz pianist suddenly finds himself trapped in a strange land between Earth and the afterlife.
8. Jungle Cruise (2021)
Genre: Fantasy, Family, Romance, Comedy
Production house: Disney
Based on Disneyland’s theme park ride, a small riverboat takes a group of travelers through a jungle filled with dangerous animals and reptiles but with a supernatural element.
9. The Last Duel (2021)
Genre: Action, Drama, History
Production house: 20th-Century Studios
King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.
10. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Marvel (2021)
Genre: Superhero, Fantasy, Action-Adventure
Production house: Marvel
Shang-Chi, the master of weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization.
11. Mulan (2020)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Coming of age
Production house: Disney
A young Chinese maiden disguises herself as a male warrior to save her father.
12. The Rise of Skywalker Star Wars (2019)
Genre: Action-Adventure, Science-Fiction, Fantasy
Production house: Star Wars
In the riveting conclusion of the landmark Skywalker saga, new legends will be born-and the final battle for freedom is yet to come.
13. Doctor Strange (2016)
Genre: Superhero, Fantasy, Action-Adventure
Production house: Marvel
While on a journey of physical and spiritual healing, a brilliant neurosurgeon is drawn into the world of the mystic arts.
14. Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Genre: Superhero, Fantasy, Action-Adventure
Production house: Marvel
The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all to defeat the powerful Thanos before his blitz of devastation and ruin puts an end to the universe.
15. Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Genre: Superhero, Fantasy, Action-Adventure
Production house: Marvel
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of the remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more to reverse Thanos’ actions and restore balance to the universe.
16. Better Nate Than Ever (2022)
Genre: Music, Family, Comedy, Coming of age
Production house: Disney
13-year-old Nate Foster fantasizes about becoming a big Broadway star. He and his best friend Litty mastermind a daring trip to New York City to audition for “Lilo and Stitch: The Musical.”
17. Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)
Genre: Fantasy, Animation, Family
Production house: Disney
In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon.
18. Beauty and the Beast (2017)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Production house: Disney
A selfish prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner.
19. The Greatest Showman Star (2017)
Genre: Drama, Musical, Biographical
Production house: Disney
Celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.
20. Pretty Woman Star (1990)
Genre: Romantic, Comedy
A man in a legal but hurtful business needs an escort for some social events and hires a beautiful prostitute he meets… only to fall in love.
21. We Bought a Zoo Star (2011)
Genre: Drama, Family, Animals & Nature
Set in Southern California, a father moves his young family to the countryside to renovate and re-open a struggling zoo.
22. Braveheart Star (1995)
Genre: Drama, Biography, Action-Adventure
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his villagers in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
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