𝙍𝙚𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙈𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙨:

𝘾𝙊𝘾𝙊 𝟮 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱)

“The music never dies — it only finds new hearts.”

Studio:

Pixar Animation Studios / Walt Disney Pictures

Genre:

Animation · Family · Fantasy · Adventure

Animation Style:

Same rich, colorful Mexican-inspired visuals as Coco (2017), with new realms in the Land of the Dead and flashbacks in sepia tones.

Voice Cast (Potential):

• Anthony Gonzalez as Miguel Rivera

• Gael García Bernal as Héctor

• Alanna Ubach as Mamá Imelda

• New Character: Valeria — a gifted singer from Miguel’s future (voiced by Selena Gomez or Isabela Merced)

Plot Summary:

Now 18 years old, Miguel is an aspiring musician and composer traveling the world. But when a mysterious relic from the Land of the Dead resurfaces, it begins pulling Miguel — literally — back into the spirit world.

A new threat looms: forgotten souls in a lost realm known as “El Silencio”, where memories vanish and spirits fade. Miguel must team up with a vibrant newcomer, Valeria, and his great-great-grandfather Héctor to rescue lost souls — and discover a long-lost branch of his family with a buried musical legacy.

Key Themes:

• Legacy, memory, and ancestry

• The importance of passing down stories

• Forgiveness and the price of fame

• Modern Mexican music fusion (mariachi, reggaetón, cumbia, rock)

Original Songs (Concept Titles):

• “Echoes of the Heart”

• “Remember to Dream”

• “El Silencio” (soulful ballad)

• “Vivos en la Canción” (We Live in the Song)

Tagline Ideas:

• “Some stories refuse to fade.”

• “The next verse begins.”

• “He returned to remember. Now he must fight to never forget.”