Overview

• Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed 'Coco 2' during the annual shareholder meeting, with a planned theatrical release in 2029.
• The original creative team, including director Lee Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and producer Mark Nielsen, will return for the sequel.
• The 2017 film 'Coco' grossed over $814 million worldwide and won two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.
• Fans have expressed both excitement and concern about whether the sequel can preserve the legacy of the original film.
• Disney is also developing a 'Coco'-themed ride at Disney California Adventure Park, with construction beginning in 2026.