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Zootopia 2 was added to this list based on the following criteria: Our Predictions Citation
Type of Contender: Animation
Contender Factor: 64.85 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Jared Bush, Byron Howard
Writers: Jared Bush, Byron Howard
Stars: Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman, Ke Huy Quan, Fortune Feimster, Shakira, Quinta Brunson
Techs: Jeremy Milton (Ed); Michael Giacchino (Mu)
Distributor: Walt Disney
Prior Recognition:
Other Oscar Nominees: Quan (1:1 – 2022), Bush (1:1 – 2021), Howard (3:2 – 2008-2021), Giacchino (2:1 – 2007-2009)
Rating: 10.35 out of 15
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Animation, Action
Length: 1h 48m
MPAA Rating: PG
Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: None
Release Date: Nov. 26, 2025
Rating: 7 out of 10
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 96%
CinemaScore: A
IMDb Rating: 7.5
Box Office Tally: $408,957,535
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 12.79 out of 15
