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Frozen 2 defrosts Elsa's parents in new footage at Disney D23 Expo

The Pixar sequel gives fans a peek at Evan Rachel Wood and Sterling K. Brown as newcomers to the Frozen world.

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Frozen 2 thaws out Elsa's backstory.
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Get ready to let it go again. Disney has revealed new details aboutĀ Frozen 2Ā -- namely, thatĀ Evan Rachel WoodĀ will play Princess Elsa's mother in flashbacks.

Frozen 2 was one of the many movies previewed at theĀ Disney D23 event in Anaheim, California, this weekend, alongside Pixar's Soul and Onward and assorted Disney Plus shows like The Mandalorian.

AĀ first trailer, in June, gave fans a first look at the animated musical sequel. Those at the D23 event saw Elsa's parents and heard a new song in footage that'll hopefully be released soon.

Sterling K. BrownĀ also joins the cast of the icebound sequel. Wood and Brown sign on to the Frozen family alongside returning starsĀ Idina Menzel,Ā Kristen Bell,Ā Jonathan GroffĀ andĀ Josh Gad. The movie opens Nov. 22 in the US and UK, and Dec. 26 in Australia.

TheĀ Disney D23 ExpoĀ runs through Sunday, Aug. 25. Be sure to check out coverage from sister sitesĀ GameSpot,Ā TV GuideĀ andĀ ComicBook.com.