Ed (film)

The Emoji Movie II is a 2026 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Sony Pictures Animation and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing under the Columbia Pictures label. A sequel to The Emoji Movie (2017), the film is directed by Tony Leondis, who also directed the first film, and written by Leondis and Rodney Rothman. Returning actors T.J. Miller, James Corden, Anna Faris, Maya Rudolph, Patrick Stewart, Steven Wright, Jennifer Coolidge, Sean Hayes, and Sofia Vergara are joined in by Jeff Bridges, Dan Fogler, Madison Iseman, Keith David, and Nick Offerman. In the film, Gene Meh, now the most popular emoji in Textopolis, is struggling to adjust to his new life which leads to his old rival Damien, a rejected rebel emoji, coming back for revenge. Released on July 31, 2026, the film grossed over $234 million worldwide and received mixed reviews from critics.

Synopsis
Set 2 months after the events of the first film, Gene Meh, now the most popular emoji in Textopolis, is struggling to adjust to his new life which leads to his old rival Damien, a rejected rebel emoji, coming back for revenge. In order to defeat his rival, he will have to get help from Hi-5 and Jailbreak, as well as a handful of new emojis, and some inspiration from his parents.

Voice cast

 * T.J. Miller as Gene Meh
 * James Corden as Hi-5
 * Anna Faris as Jailbreak
 * Maya Rudolph as Smiler
 * Jeff Bridges as Damien
 * Dan Fogler as Vitrus
 * Madison Iseman as Sasha
 * Keith David as Jason
 * Nick Offerman as Eddie
 * Patrick Stewart as Poop
 * Steven Wright as Mel Meh
 * Jennifer Cooldige as Mary Meh
 * Sean Hayes as Steven
 * Sofia Vergara as Flamenca
 * Christina Aguilera as Akiko Glitter
 * Jake T. Austin as Alex
 * Tati Gabrielle as Addie McAllister
 * Rob Riggle as the ice cream emoji
 * Conrad Vernon as the Trojan Horse
 * Tony Leondis as Laughter, Broom, Pizza
 * Liam Aiken as Ronnie Ramtech