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‘Such a Dream Come True’: Hailee Steinfeld Talks New Disney Project ‘Hexed’
Hailee Steinfeld is voicing Billie Doe, the lead character in Disney Animation’s upcoming film *Hexed*, which is due out at Thanksgiving. She described joining an original Disney animated film as a dream come true; the project also spanned a major period in her life, as she began recording while pregnant and finished after her daughter was born.
The story follows a rebellious teenager who discovers she is a witch, and is framed as a coming-of-age tale about self-discovery and using her powers for good. Steinfeld also spoke on *The Tonight Show* about working on *Sinners*, which received a record 16 Oscar nominations and won four awards, and declined to confirm rumours that she will appear in *Avengers: Doomsday*, saying, “Time will tell.”
In short
- Steinfeld voices the lead in Disney’s upcoming animated film *Hexed*.
- The film follows a teenager discovering her magical abilities.
- Steinfeld gave no answer on a possible *Avengers: Doomsday* return.
Explained simply
Hailee Steinfeld is an actress known for roles across film and television. She is voicing Billie Doe, the lead character in Hexed, an upcoming animated film from Disney due out at Thanksgiving.
Hexed follows a rebellious teenager who discovers she is a witch. The story is framed as a coming-of-age tale about self-discovery and using her newfound magical abilities for good.
Disney animated films often attract significant cultural attention and audiences of various ages. Hexed is an original story created for Disney Animation rather than an adaptation of existing characters or intellectual property.