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Zootopia was an enormous hit for Disney when it got here out in 2016, and now a sequel to the animated film is lastly occurring! Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed on February 8, 2023, that Zootopia 2 “is within the works.” He additionally introduced plans for Toy Story 5 and Frozen 3. “We’ll have extra to share about these productions quickly,” Bob mentioned at Disney’s Q1 earnings name. “However this can be a nice instance of how we’re leaning into our unequalled manufacturers and franchises.” Screenwriter Jared Bush confirmed through Twitter that he’s engaged on the sequel.
For those who haven’t seen it, Zootopia takes place in a metropolis the place animals reside like people. Judy Hoops is a rabbit who turns into a rookie police officer and has to workforce up with Nick Wilde, a purple fox con artist, to uncover a mysterious case. The movie grossed over $1 billion worldwide and received the Academy Award for Greatest Animated Characteristic.
Now {that a} sequel’s formally been confirmed, we’ve rounded up all the things you’ll want to learn about Zootopia 2. Get all the news beneath!
What will we learn about ‘Zootopia 2’?
Thus far, all we actually learn about Zootopia 2 is that it’s undoubtedly occurring, and the official teaser trailer was launched on Could 20, 2025.
A number of the forged members have already shared what they’d prefer to see occur within the second movie. Ginnifer Goodwin, who voices Judy, informed CinemaBlend that she’d prefer to see a task reversal between Judy and Nick within the sequel. “I would love to see Nick need to be the one to persuade Judy that the world is price combating for,” Ginnifer mentioned.
Jason Bateman, who voices Nick, additionally informed CinemaBlend about his thought for the sequel. “The 2 of us [Nick and Judy]. kicking ass on the market. Cleansing up the streets. We’re a few new cops on the market. So, dangerous guys, be warned,” he mentioned.
Zootopia 2 may additionally inform extra concerning the tales explored within the 2022 spin-off anthology collection Zootopia+ that was launched on Disney+. The six-episode present centered on a distinct story with characters from the movie. The primary episode was all about Judy’s dad and mom, Bonnie and Stu.
Who’s going to be in Zootopia 2′?
There’s been no casting bulletins for Zootopia 2 but. However Ginnifer mainly confirmed she’s returning as Judy on Instagram after the sequel was introduced. The actress posted a photograph of Judy subsequent to the unnamed frantic pig voiced by her husband Josh Dallas. Ginnifer tagged each Disney Animation Studios and Josh within the publish and wrote in her caption “#zootopia2.”
Jason Bateman can be anticipated to return to the sequel as Nick. Different forged members set to affix the movie, in line with Selection, embrace Quinta Brunson as Dr. Fuzzby, Fortune Feimster as Nibbles, and Ke Huy Quan as Gary.
Within the first movie we noticed, Idris Elba as Chief Bogo, Jenny Slate as Daybreak Bellwether, Nate Torrence as Benjamin Clawhauser, Bonnie Hunt as Bonnie Hoops, Tommy Chong as Tax, J.Ok. Simmons as Mayor Lionheart, Octavia Spencer as Mrs. Otterton, Alan Tudyk as Duke Weaselton, and Shakira as Gazelle, who may also star within the second movie, in line with IMDb.
When is ‘Zootopia’ popping out?
Disney introduced that Zootopia 2 will likely be launched in theaters on November 26, 2025. The sequel may also finally be obtainable to stream on Disney+, which is residence to the primary movie.