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Pixar Confirms 'Coco 2' for 2029 Release

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced the sequel during the annual shareholder meeting, with the original creative team returning to develop the project.

  • The sequel to Pixar's 2017 hit 'Coco' is officially in development and set for a theatrical release in 2029.
  • Director Lee Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and producer Mark Nielsen will return to lead the project.
  • 'Coco 2' will continue to explore themes of family, adventure, and Mexican culture, though plot details remain undisclosed.
  • The original 'Coco' was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $814 million worldwide and winning two Academy Awards.
  • The announcement reflects Pixar's ongoing strategy of producing sequels to its most successful films, including 'Inside Out 2' and 'Toy Story 5.'
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