Overview
- The sequel opened in U.S. theaters on Nov. 26, nine years after the Oscar-winning original.
- Zootopia 2 held a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score as of Wednesday, the best for Disney Animation since Encanto, according to Forbes.
- Critics commend the film’s humor, world-building and voice work as Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde pursue a stolen founding journal in a story that tackles historical erasure.
- The returning leads are Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman, with Ke Huy Quan joining as Gary De’Snake and Shakira reprising Gazelle.
- Box-office trackers project a strong Thanksgiving frame, citing estimates of a $150–175 million domestic five-day and a potential $400–500 million global opening contingent on China’s strength.