But then again,Frozenitself remains somewhat unusual.
Thats an intimidating bar for any sequel to live up to, butFrozen 2tries its best.
When the new movie opens, the kingdom of Arendelle is at peace.
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Queen Elsa (Idina Menzel) reigns, though her magical ice powers still take some getting used to.
But autumn is coming, and change is in the air.
But Elsas quest becomes imperative when angry elemental spirits soon descend on Arendelle, forcing the citizens to evacuate.
But something went wrong; violence erupted, and their father barely escaped with his life.
Ever since, the forest has been shrouded in an impenetrable barrier of mist.
Interestingly,Frozen 2doubles down on some of the darker elements of the original.
After spendingFrozenyearning for his own death-by-sunshine, Olaf now openly wonders if anything in the world is permanent.
and are the songs good?
The answer to the first is a resounding yes.
Menzels voice certainly gets put to use with two resounding solo numbers.
Frozen 2makes a valiant effort to live up to its predecessor, but cant escape its shadow.
Over the course of the movie, multiple characters openly wonder if theyre done adventuring yet.
