WEBVTT 1 00:00:02.377 --> 00:00:04.004 You know, there's something about animals 2 00:00:04.004 --> 00:00:06.548 that people can read themselves into. 3 00:00:06.548 --> 00:00:07.841 The real fun thing about Zootopia 4 00:00:07.841 --> 00:00:09.300 is that you can find an animal 5 00:00:09.300 --> 00:00:11.511 and that's you, or that's your friend, 6 00:00:11.511 --> 00:00:13.430 or that's a guy you saw at the DMV. 7 00:00:13.430 --> 00:00:16.433 And I think there's something very universal about that. 8 00:00:17.183 --> 00:00:18.977 I also think that the themes that we talk about 9 00:00:18.977 --> 00:00:20.562 are real human themes. 10 00:00:20.562 --> 00:00:22.605 How do we get along with one another? 11 00:00:22.605 --> 00:00:23.982 Or are our differences too much? 12 00:00:23.982 --> 00:00:25.150 And there's something that no matter 13 00:00:25.150 --> 00:00:26.443 where you are in the world 14 00:00:26.443 --> 00:00:28.028 you can see your story on the screen. 15 00:00:29.029 --> 00:00:32.115 As a city, it really is a melting pot for 16 00:00:32.115 --> 00:00:35.201 characters and points of view from all different angles. 17 00:00:35.201 --> 00:00:38.538 And that's why it's such an easy way for us to talk about 18 00:00:38.538 --> 00:00:40.165 ourselves as human beings 19 00:00:40.165 --> 00:00:41.958 and what we experience in our own lives. 20 00:00:43.460 --> 00:00:45.128 What I love about the stories 21 00:00:45.128 --> 00:00:46.755 that we tell here at Disney Animation, 22 00:00:46.755 --> 00:00:48.089 and Zootopia 2 is no different, 23 00:00:48.089 --> 00:00:49.632 it's really about the characters. 24 00:00:49.632 --> 00:00:51.801 Judy and Nick in the first film 25 00:00:51.801 --> 00:00:53.178 were getting to know each other. 26 00:00:53.178 --> 00:00:56.056 In Zootopia 2, we actually get to see that relationship grow, 27 00:00:56.056 --> 00:00:58.516 and we get to see them get to know each other more. 28 00:00:58.767 --> 00:01:00.810 There are so many new characters in Zootopia 2 29 00:01:00.810 --> 00:01:03.605 that I'm so excited for the world to meet. 30 00:01:03.605 --> 00:01:05.815 Gary De'Snake is really one of my favorites. 31 00:01:07.692 --> 00:01:09.611 He has such an innocence to him 32 00:01:09.611 --> 00:01:10.612 where he really, 33 00:01:10.612 --> 00:01:13.865 truly believes that the world can be a better place. 34 00:01:13.865 --> 00:01:17.077 And the world can maybe right the wrongs of the past. 35 00:01:17.077 --> 00:01:18.995 It actually balances Judy out 36 00:01:18.995 --> 00:01:21.331 a little bit and brings her a little bit more grounded. 37 00:01:22.248 --> 00:01:24.667 While we were working on Zootopia 2, our partners 38 00:01:24.667 --> 00:01:28.713 at Imagineering were also working on Better Zoogether, 39 00:01:28.713 --> 00:01:31.883 a 3D attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom. 40 00:01:31.883 --> 00:01:33.051 It is incredible! 41 00:01:33.051 --> 00:01:34.886 Herds of mice run by your feet. 42 00:01:34.886 --> 00:01:38.056 Clawhauser is there in person. You get spat on by a walrus. 43 00:01:38.056 --> 00:01:39.766 How amazing is that? It's incredible. 44 00:01:40.350 --> 00:01:42.060 We have the greatest artists in the world 45 00:01:42.060 --> 00:01:43.478 and the greatest animators in the world, 46 00:01:43.478 --> 00:01:46.272 and they deeply know these characters. 47 00:01:46.272 --> 00:01:48.483 Being able to work with them again on an attraction 48 00:01:48.483 --> 00:01:49.859 like this, to bring them to life, 49 00:01:49.859 --> 00:01:53.154 but for audiences to go, yes, that is Judy. 50 00:01:53.154 --> 00:01:56.282 I know Judy and that is her right there, is super fun. 51 00:01:56.908 --> 00:02:00.286 Zootopia at Shanghai Disneyland is incredible. 52 00:02:00.286 --> 00:02:01.996 It's so immersive. 53 00:02:01.996 --> 00:02:04.290 It feels like a real lived in place. 54 00:02:04.290 --> 00:02:06.126 You want to spend time with those characters. 55 00:02:06.126 --> 00:02:08.461 There are details everywhere. 56 00:02:08.461 --> 00:02:10.880 You know, this is a movie, that is designed with characters 57 00:02:10.880 --> 00:02:12.215 that are as big as an elephant 58 00:02:12.215 --> 00:02:15.677 and as tiny as a mouse, and you see all of that represented 59 00:02:15.677 --> 00:02:17.178 within the land. 60 00:02:17.178 --> 00:02:19.764 The designers at Imagineering were actually so brilliant 61 00:02:19.764 --> 00:02:22.433 that we took some of those ideas from the Shanghai park 62 00:02:22.433 --> 00:02:24.477 and put them in Zootopia 2. 63 00:02:24.477 --> 00:02:27.605 You'll see things like the BaaBaa shop. 64 00:02:27.605 --> 00:02:28.690 That's in the movie. 65 00:02:28.690 --> 00:02:31.317 You'll see, the look of Mayor Bellwether 66 00:02:31.317 --> 00:02:34.654 that you'll find on the Zootopia ride, Hot Pursuit. 67 00:02:34.654 --> 00:02:36.322 There's this gym that they built there 68 00:02:36.322 --> 00:02:38.616 where they have this giant giraffe on a treadmill. 69 00:02:38.616 --> 00:02:40.201 It was this really fun 70 00:02:40.201 --> 00:02:43.955 collaboration back and forth where they ran with some ideas 71 00:02:43.955 --> 00:02:44.914 and they were terrific. 72 00:02:44.914 --> 00:02:47.083 And we knew they had to be part of this movie. 73 00:02:47.083 --> 00:02:48.918 It's our most ambitious film 74 00:02:48.918 --> 00:02:50.879 that we've ever created at Disney Animation. 75 00:02:50.879 --> 00:02:53.006 The cinematography takes you to places 76 00:02:53.006 --> 00:02:55.216 we've never put on screen before. 77 00:02:55.216 --> 00:02:58.428 But I think more than that, it is filled with absolute joy. 78 00:02:58.428 --> 00:03:00.346 Everyone across the entire company 79 00:03:00.346 --> 00:03:01.472 is bringing their very best to it. 80 00:03:01.472 --> 00:03:03.725 They're bringing their comedy. 81 00:03:03.725 --> 00:03:05.643 They're bringing their sense of design. 82 00:03:05.643 --> 00:03:07.270 They're bringing their specificity. 83 00:03:07.270 --> 00:03:09.772 And I think it takes all of us to create a world like that. 84 00:03:09.772 --> 00:03:12.275 Zootopia 2 is full of new environments, 85 00:03:12.275 --> 00:03:13.610 hundreds of new characters. 86 00:03:13.610 --> 00:03:16.821 One of the shots has 50,000 animals. 87 00:03:16.821 --> 00:03:18.656 It is one of the most enormous films 88 00:03:18.656 --> 00:03:20.617 we have ever created at Disney Animation. 89 00:03:20.617 --> 00:03:23.244 I'd say see it on the biggest screen that you possibly can. 90 00:03:24.370 --> 00:03:26.497 See Zootopia 2 in theaters 91 00:03:26.497 --> 00:03:30.043 and catch the original on Disney+.