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Zootopia 2 Unveils D23 First Look as Disney Parks Tie-In Boosts Final Push Before Nov. 26 Release

New previews spotlight the returning voices, confirming the sequel draws on ideas saved from the first film.

Overview

  • A D23 Inside Disney video features Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, and Nate Torrence giving fans a first look at the sequel.
  • Goodwin notes the story picks up about a week after the original, with Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde taking on a new case.
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom debuted the 4D experience Zootopia: Better Zoogether! with an animatronic Officer Clawhauser, where cast members surprised guests.
  • Writer-director Jared Bush says the film finally explores a semi-aquatic marsh with hippos and teases a nod to an Australian-themed Outback Island.
  • Goodwin and Bateman describe re-learning their characters and a naturalistic recording approach ahead of the film’s November 26, 2025 theatrical launch.