Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Directors: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina
Producers: Mark Nielsen
Production Studio: Pixar Animation Studios
Release Date: 2025

While official plot details for Coco 2 are yet to be fully revealed, fans are eagerly awaiting the return to the colorful, heartwarming world of Miguel Rivera and his journey through the Land of the Dead. The original Coco (2017) explored the importance of family, music, and cultural legacy, with Miguel reconnecting with his long-lost ancestors and discovering the significance of remembering and honoring his roots.

The sequel is expected to expand on the themes of familial bonds, self-expression through music, and the power of memory. We might see Miguel navigating his future while keeping his past alive through music. It is speculated that the story could follow Miguel as he embarks on new adventures with his beloved family and his friends from the Land of the Dead, such as Héctor and his ancestors, all while tackling new challenges and discovering more about his heritage. Themes of reconciliation, personal growth, and the importance of celebrating traditions are likely to be central to the plot.

The soundtrack for Coco 2 is another element fans are highly anticipating. The original film’s score, including the Academy Award-winning song “Remember Me,” became an iconic part of Pixar’s legacy. It is expected that the sequel will feature more memorable songs that resonate deeply with audiences, celebrating both the joyous and reflective aspects of life.