Coco
Pixar film
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March 2025 | Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a sequel to Coco, titled Coco 2, is in development and scheduled for release in 2029. Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina will return as director and co-director, with Mark Nielsen as producer. |
February 2025 | The Washington Post ranked Coco at number 5 on its list of 'The 25 best movie musicals of the 21st century', highlighting the film's sophisticated storytelling and life lessons about honoring love and musical expression. |
August 2024 | Disney announced the development of a Coco-themed ride for Disney California Adventure, with construction planned to begin in 2026. |
October 26 2023 | Coco was re-released in Latin America as part of Disney's 100th anniversary celebration, running from October 26-November 1. |
September 15 2023 | Coco was re-released in the United States as part of Disney's 100th anniversary celebration, running from September 15-28. |
January 24 2023 | During Epcot's annual Disney on Broadway concert, Steven Taylor from The Lion King announced that a live stage show adaptation of the film Coco is in development at Disney Theatrical Productions. |
October 16 2022 | María de la Salud Ramírez Caballero, the woman believed to have inspired the character of Mamá Coco, passes away at the age of 109. |
September 16 2022 | A sing-along version of Coco was released on Disney+ |
February 10 2019 | Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez were nominated for Best Song Written for Visual Media for 'Remember Me' at the Grammy Awards, and Michael Giacchino was nominated for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media. |
2018 | Led the 45th Annie Awards with thirteen nominations and won a record-breaking eleven awards. |
2018 | Won the BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film. |
2018 | Won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Animated Feature and Best Song. |
2018 | Mexican news outlets report that María de la Salud Ramírez Caballero, a potential inspiration for Mamá Coco, claims Disney and Pixar took her photo but did not follow through on promises. |
August 25 2018 | At the Imagen Awards, Coco won Best Picture and Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina won Best Director. |
August 12 2018 | Coco won Choice Fantasy Movie at the Teen Choice Awards, and Anthony Gonzalez won Choice Fantasy Movie Actor. |
June 27 2018 | Coco won Best Animated Film and Michael Giacchino won Best Music at the Saturn Awards. |
March 24 2018 | Coco wins Favorite Animated Movie at the Kids' Choice Awards. |
March 18 2018 | Coco won Best Animated Film at the Empire Awards. |
March 16 2018 | Coco was released in Japan, marking its final international market release. |
March 8 2018 | The Miguel version of 'Remember Me' gained 1.58 million plays via online streaming. |
March 4 2018 | At the Academy Awards, Coco won two Oscars: Best Animated Feature (Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson) and Best Original Song (Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez for 'Remember Me'). |
March 4 2018 | Coco won two Academy Awards at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony. |
February 27 2018 | Coco was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. |
February 13 2018 | Coco was released for high-definition online streaming and digital download. |
January 26 2018 | Steve Bloom won Best Edited Animated Feature Film at the ACE Eddie Awards. |
January 7 2018 | Coco won Best Animated Feature Film at the Golden Globe Awards. |
January 7 2018 | Won Best Animated Feature Film at the 75th Golden Globe Awards. |
January 1 2018 | Earned $2.6 million on New Year's Day during its sixth weekend of release. |
January 1 2018 | Coco grossed $2.6 million on New Year's Day, continuing its successful box office run. |
2017 | Coco became the first motion picture with a nine-figure budget ($175–200 million) to feature an all-Latino cast. |
2017 | Named one of the ten best films of 2017 by the National Board of Review. |
2017 | Coco was selected by the National Board of Review as the Best Animated Film of 2017. |
2017 | Coco released in China, achieving the second-highest opening ever for a Disney or Pixar animated release in the market. |
December 25 2017 | The film grossed $2.8 million on Christmas Day, maintaining strong audience interest. |
December 22 2017 | During the holiday week of December 22-28, Coco finished at number six with a gross of $16.3 million, which was 6% up from the previous week, despite losing over 1,000 theaters. |
November 2017 | Film earned $2.3 million from Tuesday night previews, positioning between Disney's previous November releases Moana and The Good Dinosaur. |
November 2017 | Coco debuted at the box office with $50.8 million, becoming the 4th-biggest Thanksgiving opening weekend for an animated film, behind Frozen, Moana, and Toy Story 2. |
November 23 2017 | Lee Unkrich won the Truly Moving Picture Award at the Heartland Film Festival. |
November 22 2017 | Theatrical release of Coco in the United States. |
November 19 2017 | Walt Disney Records released the Coco soundtrack album, featuring eight original songs by Germaine Franco, Adrian Molina, Robert Lopez, and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, along with 26 score pieces composed by Michael Giacchino. |
November 16 2017 | Michael Giacchino won Best Original Score for an Animated Film at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards. |
November 5 2017 | Coco received the Hollywood Animation Award at the Hollywood Film Awards, presented to Lee Unkrich and Darla K. Anderson. |
October 27 2017 | Coco premiered at the Morelia International Film Festival in Mexico. |
October 20 2017 | Coco premiered at the Morelia International Film Festival in Morelia, Mexico. |
September 13 2017 | Second trailer for Coco was released. |
August 14 2017 | Recording for the Coco soundtrack score began. |
July 14 2017 | At the Disney D23 expo, Michael Giacchino confirmed he will score the music for Coco, with Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez set to write original songs. |
June 7 2017 | First official trailer for Coco was released. |
March 29 2017 | Two-minute short film 'Dante's Lunch – A Short Tail' was released online, introducing the film's supporting character Dante. |
March 15 2017 | First teaser of Coco was released, introducing the basic concept of the film and highlighting its focus on music. |
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