Disney Delays Jungle Cruise, Moves Up Mary Poppins Returns

Disney has announced some changes to their release schedule, pushing Jungle Cruise back while shifting Mary Poppins Returns forward. The company announced on Tuesday that the Emily Blunt-starring Mary Poppins Returns will bow a week earlier than its Christmas Day release date, arriving on December 19th. Meanwhile, Jungle Cruise — which will also star Blunt alongside Dwayne Johnson — is now opening a week later on October 11th, 2019 instead of October 4th.

In addition, the studio set Maleficent 2 for May 29th, 2020 and moved an untitled Marvel film from July 30th, 2021 to February 12th, 2021.