Willow: Lost Kingdom

Willow: Lost Kingdom is an upcoming American computer-animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures. An upcoming sequel to the 2018 film, it will be directed by Bob Persichetti and co-directed by Matt Flynn from the screenplay by Tony Gilroy and Will Davies. It will star Gal Gadot (who replaces Sandra Bullock as Willow), and the reprising roles of Chris Hemsworth and Will Arnett.

Premise
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Cast

 * Gal Gadot as Willow. She was previously voiced by Sandra Bullock in its predecessor.
 * Chris Hemsworth as Rob.
 * Will Arnett as Taufer.

Production
On November 7, 2020, it was announced that DreamWorks Animation has greenlit the sequel of Willow, with possible release date in 2023. On January 4, 2021, Universal announced that Willow 2 will be released in September 2023. In May 2021, it was announced that Bob Persichetti signed on to direct the sequel while Kelly Cooney Cilella will replace Jeff Hermann as producer. On November 22, 2021, it was announced that Willow 2 will be released on September 15, 2023, while also revealing that Tony Gilroy (returning from the first film) and Will Davies will be screenwriters of the sequel. The following month, Sandra Bullock announced that she will not reprise her role as Willow due to scheduling conflicts. Gal Gadot, known for Wonder Woman in the DCEU, was in final negotiations to voice Willow in the sequel, which she later confirmed her role in June 2022. Chris Hemsworth was also confirmed to reprise his role as Rob. In April 2022, it was announced that Matt Flynn has been added as co-director. On May 17, 2022, DreamWorks trademarked Willow: Lost Kingdom as the new title of the sequel, which was approved in October 2022. It was also announced that Will Arnett will reprise his role as Taufer. On December 11, 2022, it was reported that Shrek composer Harry Gregson-Williams was in the process of recording the score, replacing Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna from the first film.

Release
Willow: Lost Kingdom is set to be released in the United States on September 15, 2023, by Universal Pictures. It will be released in 2D and RealD 3D formats.

Marketing
The teaser trailer was released on December 14, 2022, and was in front of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish in theaters.