One of the most exciting aspects of "The Princess and the Frog 2" is the return of beloved characters from the original film. Tiana, voiced by Anika Noni Rose, will once again be at the forefront of the movie, with Naveen, voiced by Bruno Mars, by her side.
Originally announced in 2020 as a musical series following Tiana as the new Princess of Maldonia, the project was officially shelved by Disney in early 2025
As Disney continues to tease the movie's release, fans are eagerly counting down the days until they can return to New Orleans and join Tiana and Naveen on their latest adventure. With its positive message, memorable characters, and catchy music, "The Princess and the Frog 2" is sure to be a hit with audiences of all ages. Princess And The Frog 2
It's been over 13 years since Disney's beloved animated film, "The Princess and the Frog," hit theaters. The movie, which was released in 2009, was a modern retelling of E.D. Baker's "The Frog Princess" and introduced audiences to Tiana, a hardworking and ambitious young woman with a passion for cooking. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $267 million worldwide and earning two Academy Award nominations.
Most modern sequels ( Frozen II , Ralph Breaks the Internet ) use computer animation. A CGI Tiana would look like her Disney Parks counterpart. However, fans would likely revolt, arguing that the hand-drawn watercolors and 2D character designs are essential to the film’s soul. One of the most exciting aspects of "The
A sequel would allow Disney to:
The evolution of Naveen as he adapts to a life of responsibility and hard work. The Legacy of Tiana’s Palace With its positive message, memorable characters, and catchy
The climax would take place in the "Kitchen of Souls," a nightmarish mirror of Tiana’s Palace where Facilier’s ghost is cooking up human greed. Tiana realizes that she cannot fight magic with magic. She defeats Facilier not with a talisman, but by cooking a perfect gumbo —a dish so pure, so full of love and memory, that it literally cleanses the spirit world. The lesson: Honest, hard work is the only magic that lasts.
This timeline aligns with Disney’s strategy of releasing sequels in milestone anniversary years (e.g., Toy Story 5 ).
A deeper look into Lottie’s quest for her own "happily ever after."
One of the most exciting aspects of "The Princess and the Frog 2" is the return of beloved characters from the original film. Tiana, voiced by Anika Noni Rose, will once again be at the forefront of the movie, with Naveen, voiced by Bruno Mars, by her side.
Originally announced in 2020 as a musical series following Tiana as the new Princess of Maldonia, the project was officially shelved by Disney in early 2025
As Disney continues to tease the movie's release, fans are eagerly counting down the days until they can return to New Orleans and join Tiana and Naveen on their latest adventure. With its positive message, memorable characters, and catchy music, "The Princess and the Frog 2" is sure to be a hit with audiences of all ages.
It's been over 13 years since Disney's beloved animated film, "The Princess and the Frog," hit theaters. The movie, which was released in 2009, was a modern retelling of E.D. Baker's "The Frog Princess" and introduced audiences to Tiana, a hardworking and ambitious young woman with a passion for cooking. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $267 million worldwide and earning two Academy Award nominations.
Most modern sequels ( Frozen II , Ralph Breaks the Internet ) use computer animation. A CGI Tiana would look like her Disney Parks counterpart. However, fans would likely revolt, arguing that the hand-drawn watercolors and 2D character designs are essential to the film’s soul.
A sequel would allow Disney to:
The evolution of Naveen as he adapts to a life of responsibility and hard work. The Legacy of Tiana’s Palace
The climax would take place in the "Kitchen of Souls," a nightmarish mirror of Tiana’s Palace where Facilier’s ghost is cooking up human greed. Tiana realizes that she cannot fight magic with magic. She defeats Facilier not with a talisman, but by cooking a perfect gumbo —a dish so pure, so full of love and memory, that it literally cleanses the spirit world. The lesson: Honest, hard work is the only magic that lasts.
This timeline aligns with Disney’s strategy of releasing sequels in milestone anniversary years (e.g., Toy Story 5 ).
A deeper look into Lottie’s quest for her own "happily ever after."