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The project, tentatively titled \"Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie,\" will see the brothers \"face a series of escalating obstacles as they struggle to make it from London to New York in time to spend Christmas with their families,\" according to a press release.

The movie is directed by Jessica Yu and written by Isaac Aptaker and Elizabeth Berger. Justin Tranter is writing original songs as executive music producer.

Disney is the parent company of ABC News and \"Good Morning America.\"

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