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‘Rio 2’ Shares a Brand New Trailer

Jewel (Anne Hathaway) is wary of the attentions of her ex-beau Roberto (Bruno Mars) in 'Rio 2'. (Photo Credit: Blue Sky Studios - TM and © 2013 Twenieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.)

20th Century Fox is offering up a new colorful trailer for the animated comedy sequel, Rio 2. Directed by Carlos Saldanha, Rio 2 features the voices of Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, will.i.am, Jemaine Clement, Tracy Morgan, George Lopez, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Jamie Foxx, Andy Garcia, Rita Moreno, Bruno Mars, and Kristin Chenoweth.

Fox will be releasing the family-friendly, bird-friendly comedy in theaters on April 11, 2014.

The Plot:

It’s a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids in Rio 2, after they’re hurtled from that magical city to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all – his father-in-law.

All our favorite Rio characters are back, and they’re joined by Oscar® nominee Andy Garcia, Grammy® winner Bruno Mars, Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth and Oscar/Emmy®/Tony winner Rita Moreno. Rio 2 also features new Brazilian artists and original music by Janelle Monae and Wondaland.

This post was last modified on March 6, 2023 1:09 am

Rebecca Murray: Journalist covering the entertainment industry for 23+ years, including 13 years as the first writer for About.com's Hollywood Movies site. Member of the Critics Choice Association (Film & TV Branches), Alliance of Women Film Journalists, and Past President of the San Diego Film Critics Society.
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