Frozen 2

About Frozen 2

Frozen 2 is an American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It is a sequel to the 2013 film, Frozen and features the return of directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee, producer Peter Del Vecho, songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, and composer Christophe Beck. The story follows Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven who embarked on a journey beyond their kingdom of Arendelle in order to discover the origin of Elsa's magical powers and save their kingdom after a mysterious voice calls out to Elsa.

Making / Production

Frozen 2 involved a large-scale production with a mix of veteran Frozen cast members and newcomers. Directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee returned to helm the sequel, along with producer Peter Del Vecho. The production team undertook multiple research trips to Norway, Finland, and Iceland for inspiration and authenticity in the sequel.

Actors

• Idina Menzel as Elsa: Idina returned to voice Elsa, and she masterfully portrays the queen’s internal struggle and growth throughout the movie.
• Kristen Bell as Anna: Kristen brings a warmth and likability to Anna that is essential to the character’s undying optimism and determination.
• Jonathan Groff as Kristoff: Groff demonstrated a skilled range of acting and singing in his rendering of Kristoff.
• Josh Gad as Olaf: Gad provides the humor in Frozen 2 as Olaf, bringing a childlike innocence and charm to the role.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Frozen 2 is the highest-grossing animated movie of all time.
• It is the first Disney sequel to get a theatrical release.
• The film's trailer was viewed 116.4 million times within its first 24 hours of release.

Awards

Frozen 2 received a number of awards and nominations. It was nominated for Best Original Song (Into the Unknown) at the 92nd Academy Awards, 77th Golden Globe Awards, and 25th Critics' Choice Awards.

Quotes

• "Into the unknown!" - Elsa
• "Some things never change." - Anna
• "Samantha?" - Olaf

Music and Soundtrack

• "Into the Unknown" - Performed by Idina Menzel
• "Show Yourself" - Performed by Idina Menzel and Evan Rachel Wood
• "The Next Right Thing" - Performed by Kristen Bell
• "Some Things Never Change" - Performed by Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, and Jonathan Groff