Pixar is gearing up to release a new fantasy film called Onward and starring Tom Holland and Chris Pratt (both of Marvel fame). The film, which follows to elf brothers, is Pixar's first original story since 2017's Coco. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming film.

Pixar goes fantasy

Onward

Onward hits theaters on March 6, 2020

Pixar will take audiences on a grand and glorious quest in Onward, a new fantasy film starring Tom Holland and Chris Pratt. The two actors play elf brothers who embark on an adventure to discover if magic still exists. Along the way, they'll get closer to their father, who died when the brothers were young.

Onward trailer

The first trailer for Onward is a feast for the eyes. But it's not just meant to delight fans with gorgeous visual; the Onward trailer introduces the movie's world of fantastical inhabitants—one in which dragons are pets and gnomes are gardeners.

We also get a brief look at the two main characters, Ian Lightfoot (Tom Holland) and Barley Lightfoot (Chris Pratt), who set out together on a "grand and glorious quest."

Onward release date

Pixar's Onward is scheduled to hit theaters on March 6, 2020.

Onward plot

Here's the official synopsis for Onward:

Set in a suburban fantasy world, Disney and Pixar's Onward introduces two teenage elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

Onward cast

The voice cast is headlined by Tom Holland and Chris Pratt. Joining them is Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Octavia Spencer. The film will likely feature a much larger cast, but Pixar has so far made no other casting announcements.

  • Tom Holland as Ian Lightfoot
  • Chris Pratt as Barley Lightfoot
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Mom
  • Octavia Spencer

We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.