‘Coco 2’ First Look Reveals Miguel Is All Grown Up
Benjamin Bratt returns as Ernesto de la Cruz in the Nov. 2029 sequel The post ‘Coco 2’ First Look Reveals Miguel Is All Grown Up appeared first on TheWrap .
The upcoming sequel to Pixar's animated film "Coco" will bring Miguel back as a teenager, with the villain from the original, Ernesto de la Cruz, played by Benjamin Bratt, returning for revenge. The sequel, "Coco 2," is set to release in November 2029, several years after the original, which grossed $823 million worldwide and won two Academy Awards.
Hector, played by Giancarlo Esposito, will also return. The songwriting team behind "Coco" will compose new music for the sequel, set to be released alongside the film. Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina, who co-wrote the original, will return as director and co-writer, respectively. The story picks up after Miguel, the boy with a passion for music, sneaks into the mausoleum of Ernesto de la Cruz during the festival of Dia De Muertos, leading to his journey into the Land of the Dead.
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