Jenny Slate is Assistant Mayor Bellwether, “a sweet sheep with a little voice and a lot of wool.”Īlan Tudyk is Duke Weaselton, “a small-time weasel crook with a big-time mouth.” (pictured below) Tommy Chong is Yax the Yak, “a most enlightened, laid-back bovine.” The original movie came out in 2016 and won an Academy Award for best-animated film in 2017.J.K. Unlike “Toy Story” and “Frozen,” “Zootopia” has yet to have a sequel.

The sequel, “Frozen II,” was in theatres in 2019.ĭisney made about $13 billion at the worldwide box office in 2019, helped by a strong slate of movies that included “Toy Story 4,” “Frozen II,” “Avengers: Endgame” and others. The original “Frozen” film was released in 2013 and won the Academy Award for a best-animated feature film in 2014. Predecessor “Toy Story 3” won the best-animated feature Academy Award in 2011.Ī prequel film, called “Lightyear,” was in theatres last year. The most recent sequel, “Toy Story 4” was released in 2019 and won two animated films Oscars in 2020, becoming the first franchise to accomplish that. It received a Special Achievement Academy Award in 1996, as there was no best-animated feature film category at the time. The original film, which was the first computer-animated feature film and the debut feature release from Pixar Animation Studios, came out in 1995. “Toy Story” is a long-time movie franchise for Disney.

The Burbank, California, company said it wants to make sure that executives in charge of content creation have a prominent say in what movies, TV shows or other content to produce, as well as the marketing and distribution of those products. Its latest Marvel movie, “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” opens on Feb. Iger, who returned as CEO in November following a challenging two-year tenure by his handpicked successor, Bob Chapek, announced the plans for the new movies during Disney’s first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday.ĭisney owns Star Wars, Marvel and Pixar. That includes 7,000 job cuts announced this week and a renewed focus on core brands and franchises. is undergoing a “strategic transformation,” Iger said on Wednesday. (Web Desk) - Disney is working on sequels for “Toy Story,” “Frozen” and “Zootopia,” three huge hits as the entertainment powerhouse attempts to find its footing under newly returned CEO Bob Iger.

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