Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. "Zootopia 2" is now in theaters. After waiting nearly a decade, ...

Zootopia 2, the long-awaited sequel to Disney’s blockbuster animated smash, is now playing in theaters. If you’re heading to the movies this Thanksgiving weekend, you may be curious about whether ...

Zootopia 2 is definitely about how Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde are in love. Photo: Walt Disney Studios/Everett Collection I will be honest: Until Zootopia 2 insisted otherwise, I had not given a ton of ...

On the first day of recording the score to “Zootopia 2,” Disney’s long-awaited follow-up to their Oscar-winning, animal-filled original (released way back in 2016), composer Michael Giacchino asked ...

The original “Zootopia” was a minor miracle. Here was a Disney animated film that took themes of race and prejudice and managed to make a sensitive-to-all-sides tale, anthropomorphize it and, as a ...

While the first film told a largely self-contained story, Zootopia 2 deliberately leaves several narrative threads fraying at the edges to set up a trilogy. The sequel introduces a complex conspiracy ...

On the surface, Zootopia was a cutesy animated Disney flick that explored how the various terrestrial mammals in our world would inhabit a metropolis. It was a fun movie for kids and adults alike, but ...

“Zootopia 2” continues the exploits of Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman), a streetwise and reformed con artist fox, and Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin), the first rabbit police officer in the history of the ...

MONDAY AM: Disney’s Zootopia 2 wound up being an even bigger animal over the Thanksgiving stretch than imagined. We hear this morning that the 5-day has soared to $158M after a better-than-expected ...

For most people, five years probably seems like a long time to devote to a single work project. For the directors and artists at Walt Disney Animation Studios, it’s just what movies demand. Studio ...