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Frozen Stars Secure $60 Million Deals for Sequels

11/20/2025

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Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel sign deals worth over $60 million each to reprise their Frozen 3 and Frozen 4 roles.
They will receive about $20 million upfront plus bonuses tied to the films' box-office performance.
Jennifer Lee returns to direct both sequels.
The Frozen franchise remains highly valuable for Disney, having grossed nearly $1.5 billion with Frozen 2 and setting Frozen 3 for release in Thanksgiving 2027.

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Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel sign deals worth over $60 million each to reprise their Frozen 3 and Frozen 4 roles.
They will receive about $20 million upfront plus bonuses tied to the films' box-office performance.
Jennifer Lee returns to direct both sequels.
The Frozen franchise remains highly valuable for Disney, having grossed nearly $1.5 billion with Frozen 2 and setting Frozen 3 for release in Thanksgiving 2027.