The Emoji Movie 2

The Emoji Movie Sequel is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated comedy film and a sequel to The Emoji Movie (2017).

Plot
Following the events of the first film, Gene and Jailbreak are now a boyfriend/girlfriend couple, and live together in the same apartment. The Mayor of Textopolis, the wickedest emoji in town, wishes to get rid of Gene and Jailbreak, and does all he can to make that dream come true.

Cast

 * Anna Faris as Jailbreak, a codebreaker emoji and Gene's girlfriend.
 * TJ Miller as Gene, a multi-expressive emoji and Jailbreak's boyfriend.
 * Mark Hamill as Mayor Edward "Eddie" Richards, the wicked mayor of Textopolis who dislikes Gene and Jailbreak very much.
 * Hugh Laurie as Ambristor Minion, the mayor's butler who is useful, but not evil.
 * Keegan-Michael Key as Rejector, a rejected emoji who lives in the dark allies of Textopolis, and is hired by the mayor to get rid of Gene and Jailbreak.
 * Jordan Peele as Hiss, Rejector's faithful snake sidekick.
 * Maya Rudolph as Smiler, a smiler emoji who is now an ally of Gene and Jailbreak.
 * James Corden as Hi-5, a hand emoji and Gene's best friend.
 * Owen Wilson as Speedy, a speed-cycling human emoji who befriends Gene and Jailbreak.
 * Jimmy Kimmel as Stuart, Jailbreak's cousin.
 * Danny Trejo as the Grand Master of the Phone, the leader of Dropbox in the phone where Gene lives.
 * Jake T Austin as Alex, the human owner and user of the phone.
 * Ariel Winter as Addie McAllister, Alex's girlfriend. She was previously voiced by Tati Gabrielle in the first film.
 * Patrick Warburton as Mr McDonald, Alex and Addie's 9th grade teacher.
 * Sofia Vergara as Flamenca, a flamenco dancer emoji.
 * Patrick Stewart as Poop, a poop emoji.
 * Steven Wright as Mel Meh, Gene's father.
 * Jennifer Coolidge as Mary Meh, Gene's mother.
 * Sean Hayes as Steven, a devil emoji.
 * Melissa McCarthy as Stella, an angel emoji.
 * Christina Aguilera as Akkiko Glitter, the ruler of Just Dance.
 * Rob Riggle as Ice Cream emoji.

Trivia

 * This is Sony Animation's third film to have a female protagonist, after The Smurfs 2 and Smurfs: The Lost Village, both of which are part of the same franchise, and the lattermost releasing in the same year as the first Emoji Movie was released.
 * This is Sony Animation's second sequel to change protagonists, after The Smurfs 2, which had Smurfette take over from Clumsy Smurf, who was the main protagonist of The Smurfs. In this case, Jailbreak takes over from Gene, who was the main protagonist of The Emoji Movie.
 * This is also Sony Animation's first sequel to have a villain redeem themselves, being Smiler, the main antagonist of the first film.
 * This is Owen Wilson's eighth animated movie, after Cars, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Cars 2, Free Birds, The Hero of Color City, Cars 3, and Cars 4, of which most of them were Cars movies.
 * Both Sofia Vergara and Jimmy Kimmel were in a Smurfs film. Vergara was in The Smurfs as Odile Anjelou, and Kimmel was in The Smurfs 2 and The Smurfs 3 as the voice of Passive Aggressive Smurf.
 * TJ Miller, Maya Rudolph, Patrick Warburton, Hugh Laurie, Jordan Peele, James Corden, and Ariel Winter have all done voice work at DreamWorks Animation.