The Battle Of The Sequels wages on and today we’re putting the pedal to the metal with Cars 2, Pixar’s high-octane sequel that takes Lightning McQueen and Mater on a globe-trotting spy adventure. From the World Grand Prix to international espionage, this film shifts gears from the cozy charm of Radiator Springs to action-packed intrigue. We’ll discuss how Cars 2 stands out in the Pixar lineup, its bold new direction, and whether it races to the finish line or spins out of control. Let’s hit the road!

Today, we’re diving into the freshly released Moana 2, the highly anticipated sequel to Disney’s oceanic adventure. Moana is back, and this time her journey takes her even further across the seas, exploring new lands, facing greater challenges, and deepening her connection to her heritage. We’ll discuss how the film expands on the beloved characters, introduces exciting new ones, and builds on the stunning visuals and music of the original. Is this sequel as epic as its predecessor? And how will it fare in The Battle Of The Sequels? Let’s set sail and find out!

Today, we’re taking a step back in time with Monsters University, Pixar’s prequel to the smash hit Monsters, Inc.. In this story, we learn how Mike and Sulley went from rivals to best friends while navigating the trials of college life. From scare lessons to fraternity rivalries, this film gives us a deeper look into the monster world and what it takes to achieve your dreams. But does it live up to the legacy of its predecessor? Let’s enrol in Monsters University and find out!

Today, we’re diving into the world of Finding Dory, Pixar’s heartfelt sequel to the beloved Finding Nemo. This time, it’s Dory’s turn in the spotlight as she sets off on a journey to reunite with her long-lost family. Along the way, we’ll explore how the film deepens Dory’s character, introduces unforgettable new friends, and highlights themes of resilience, belonging, and the power of memory. Is this sequel a worthy splash in the Pixar lineup? And how will it fare in The Battle Of The Sequels?

Today, we're diving into the world of Agrabah with The Return of Jafar, Disney’s first-ever direct-to-video sequel. Following up the massive success of Aladdin, this movie brings back our favorite street rat, the loyal Genie, and of course, Jafar, who's seeking revenge in true villain fashion. We'll be talking about the story's twists, the return of iconic characters, and the film's place in Disney history as the start of a whole new era in animation. And let’s see how it fares in the battle of the sequels! So, join us as we take a magic carpet ride through The Return of Jafar!

Today, we’re heading to the big smoke for 101 Dalmatians 2: Patch's London Adventure. This sequel gives us a closer look at Patch, one of the most adventurous pups in the Dalmatian family, as he embarks on a journey to find his place in the world. Join us as we explore how this film captures the charm of the original while adding new characters, exciting escapades, and, of course, a return from the iconic Cruella de Vil. Is it a spot-on continuation or just a walk in the park? And how will it fare in The Battle Of The Sequels? Let’s dig in and see!

Today, we’re diving into Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch, the direct-to-video sequel that takes us back to the sunny shores of Hawaii. This time, things get emotional as Stitch’s “glitch” threatens his life and his friendship with Lilo. We’ll unpack how the film builds on the themes of family, identity, and belonging, while adding new layers of humour and heart. Is it a worthy follow-up to the original classic? Let’s dive in and find out

Today we roar into The Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride, Disney’s sequel to its groundbreaking 1994 hit. In this episode, we’ll explore the evolution of the story, the new characters that joined the Pride Lands, and how this film continued the legacy of one of Disney’s most iconic franchises. From new songs to familiar faces, we’ll unpack everything that makes The Lion King 2 a beloved continuation of the Circle of Life.

Today, we’re exploring The Jungle Book 2, Disney’s follow-up to the 1967 classic that brought Mowgli, Baloo, and the rest of the jungle gang back to the big screen. We’ll take a look at how this sequel went from a planned direct-to-video release to a theatrical debut, the challenges of recapturing the magic of the original, and the fresh musical numbers that aimed to bring a new rhythm to the jungle. How will Jungle Book 2 fare in The Battle of The Sequels?! Grab your honey pots and get ready to swing with us as we journey back into the heart of the jungle!