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Pixar Confirms 'Coco 2' in Development as Part of New Release Slate

A release window has not been set, with reporting pointing to a late‑decade debut.

Overview

  • Pete Docter outlined the upcoming slate, though outlets differ on whether the reveal occurred at D23 Expo 2025 or at the Annecy festival.
  • 'Coco 2' is described as returning Miguel and his family to the Land of the Dead with new music and a deeper exploration of Mexican traditions.
  • Pixar has not announced a date for the sequel, and coverage commonly cites 2028 or later as the likely timeframe.
  • Some reports name Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina as returning directors with Mark Nielsen producing, though those credits have not been universally confirmed.
  • The broader lineup reported by outlets lists Hoppers for March 6, 2026, Toy Story 5 for June 19, 2026, Gatto for June 18, 2027, and The Incredibles 3 in development without a date.