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DreamWorks Unveils High-Octane Action in The Bad Guys 2 Preview

A 30-minute showcase at the Annecy festival spotlighted a trio of new antagonists who drag the reformed crew back into criminal life.

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The Bads Guys 2’ Director Talks "Pressure" of Sequel At Annecy
DreamWorks Animation

Overview

  • DreamWorks screened approximately 30 minutes of footage at Annecy, showcasing a more cinematic and theatrical animation style.
  • Directors Pierre Perifel and JP Sans said they drew inspiration from Mission: Impossible and James Bond to elevate the heist genre.
  • The preview introduced the Bad Girls—Kitty Kat, Doom and Pigtail—who blackmail the former criminals into one final job.
  • Footage reveals the Bad Guys struggling to reintegrate into society and being framed for new heists before yielding to the Bad Girls’ coercion.
  • The Bad Guys 2 is scheduled to hit theaters on August 1, 2025.