Just Announced: Disney Pixar “COCO 2” Coming in 2029. Pixar is developing “Coco 2.” CEO Bob Iger announced the sequel during today’s shareholders’ meeting. The film will reunite director Lee Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and producer Mark Nielsen.
Disney and Pixar’s “Coco 2,” the follow-up to the 2017 Academy Award®-winning feature film “Coco,” is in the works at Pixar Animation Studios. The announcement was made moments ago by CEO Bob Iger during The Walt Disney Company’s annual meeting of shareholders. “While the film is just in the initial stages, we know it will be full of humor, heart, and adventure,” said Iger. “And we can’t wait to share more soon.”
“Coco 2” reunites the team behind the original film, including Oscar®-winning director Lee Unkrich (“Coco,” “Toy Story 3”) and co-director Adrian Molina (“Coco”). Oscar-winning producer Mark Nielsen (“Toy Story 4,” “Inside Out 2”) will produce.
Disney and Pixar’s “Coco” introduced Miguel, a 12-year-old with dreams of becoming a musician despite his family’s generations-old ban on music, who ventures to the vibrant Land of the Dead to unlock the real story behind his family history. “Coco” won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song (“Remember Me”). The film also won a Golden Globe® for Best Motion Picture–Animated, a BAFTA for best-animated film, and Critics’ Choice awards for best-animated feature and best song (“Remember Me”).
Disney and Pixar’s Coco 2 is officially coming to theaters in 2029.
Coming this summer is the newest Disney Pixar film Elio.
In Disney•Pixar’s vibrant tale of family, fun, and adventure,an aspiring young musician named Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) embarks on an extraordinary journey to the magical land of his ancestors. There, the charming trickster Hector (voice of Gael Garcia Bernal) becomes an unexpected friend who helps Miguel uncover the mysteries behind his family’s stories and traditions.
Just Announced: Disney Pixar “COCO 2” Coming in 2029
