ELEMENTAL director Peter Sohn gets the honor of directing THE INCREDIBLES 3, taking over the seat from Brad Bird, who

The franchise follows married couple Bob and Helen Parr (Craig T. Nelson and Holly Hunter) who live in the quiet suburbs with their three children after being forced to hide their superpowers by a new government mandate. Samuel L. Jackson and Sarah Vowell are part of the main cast.

Incredibles 3 has found its director in Elemental and The Good Dinosaur filmmaker Peter Sohn. Brad Bird, who wrote the screenplays for and directed the first two films in the animated superhero film franchise, is currently writing the screenplay for the third film, which he will produce alongside Dana Murray ( Soul ).

Pixar has set Pete Sohn to direct “Incredibles 3,” TheWrap has learned. The filmmaker behind Pixar’s “Elemental” and “The Good Dinosaur” will step into the director’s chair that was filled by Brad Bird for the first two movies. Dana Murray (“Soul”) is producing, and Bird remains involved in this third film as a writer and producer.

Pixar's The Incredibles will return for their third thrilling family adventure, this time under the direction of Elemental's Peter Sohn.