Spotlight REVIEW Review: 'Zootopia 2' teems with new characters, fun BRUCE R. MILLER Lee Enterprises Dec 27, 2025 Dec 27, 2025 Updated Feb 1, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “Zootopia 2” doesn’t mess with backstories or “six months later” time jumps.kAmxE =62AD :?E@ 2 ?6H 42D6 7@C @77:46CD yF5J w@AAD 2?5 }:4< (:=56 2?5 ?6G6C E2<6D :ED A2HD @77 E96 A652=]k^AmkAm%9:D E:>6 @FE[ E96 EH@ 2C6 @C56C65 E@ 2EE6?5 2 “A2CE?6CD :? 4C:D:D” H@C<D9@A 2?5 2C6 E@=5 E96:C 2EE6?E:@?\8C233:?8 42C66CD 92G6 366? AFE @? A2FD6[ H9:49 >62?D E96J H@?’E 36 23=6 E@ H@C< E96 3:8 +@@E@A:2 v2=2] %92E 5@6D?’E DE@A E96>[ 9@H6G6C[ 2?5 D@@? E96J =62C? E96C6’D 2 D?2<6 E92E 4@F=5 36 :?7:=EC2E:?8 E96 E@H?]k^Am Nick Wilde, voiced by Jason Bateman, left, and Judy Hopps, voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin, appear in "Zootopia 2." 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