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Coco 2 set for November 2029 release
Coco 2 has been confirmed for release in November 2029, with Benjamin Bratt returning as Ernesto De La Cruz. The announcement came during the D23 Expo, where Bratt also revealed that Miguel…
The Story in Brief
Coco 2 has been confirmed for release in November 2029, with Benjamin Bratt returning as Ernesto De La Cruz. The announcement came during the D23 Expo, where Bratt also revealed that Miguel will return as a teenager, accompanied by his dog Dante. The sequel will reportedly take Miguel back to the Land of the Dead after De La Cruz seeks revenge.
Lee Unkrich, director of the 2017 original, will return to direct Coco 2, with Adrian Molina also attached to direct. The first film followed Miguel’s journey after he took De La Cruz’s guitar and was transported to the Land of the Dead. Sacnilk reported that Coco earned USD 800 million worldwide.
The Indian Opinion
The early details suggest a familiar sequel formula, with Miguel, Dante and De La Cruz returning for another journey. Claims that the film will simply repeat the original should wait for a trailer, while excitement over a 2029 release should also be tempered because production details remain limited. The clearest test will be whether the new story gives Miguel a fresh conflict rather than relying mainly on nostalgia.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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