The Bad Guys 2 Release Date Is Here — and It’s the Summer Movie Families Can’t Miss!
Mark your calendars, because The Bad Guys 2 release date is officially set for August 1, and trust me—you’re going to want to grab tickets early!
If your family loved the first Bad Guys movie as much as mine did, you’re in for an even bigger treat this time. DreamWorks Animation is back with more laughs, more action, and yes—a brand-new crew of criminal masterminds: The Bad Girls!
🎬 What to Know About The Bad Guys 2
In this exciting new sequel, our reformed animal outlaws—Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Shark, Mr. Piranha, and Ms. Tarantula—are doing their best to stay on the right side of the law… but old habits die hard. This time, they’re swept up in a global heist orchestrated by an all-new team: the sly and stylish Bad Girls.
💥 Think high-stakes action, hilarious one-liners, and plenty of unexpected twists.

🦹♀️ Meet the New “Bad” Crew
The new cast brings some serious star power:
- Danielle Brooks as Kitty Kat, a dangerously clever snow leopard
- Maria Bakalova as Pigtail, a wild boar with major engineering skills
- Natasha Lyonne as Doom, a raven with serious deception game
And of course, the original voices we all love are back too:
Sam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Craig Robinson, Anthony Ramos, Awkwafina, Zazie Beetz, Richard Ayoade, Alex Borstein, and Lilly Singh.
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✅ Why Families Will Love This Sequel
As a mom who’s always on the hunt for great family entertainment, here’s why I’ll be taking my daughter to see The Bad Guys 2 on release weekend:
- It’s Rated PG – Totally safe for kids but smart and witty enough for grown-ups
- It’s Based on a Best-Selling Book Series – Over 30 million copies sold!
- It Delivers Laughs & Lessons – Teamwork, redemption, and second chances wrapped in heist-level fun
- It’s a Theatrical Experience Worth Leaving the Couch For – Let’s be honest… some movies need the big screen, and this is one of them.
📅 When Is The Bad Guys 2 in Theaters?
🎉 The Bad Guys 2 release date is August 1, 2025
Perfect timing for a summer family movie night before school sneaks back in.
Watch the new trailer!
🎥 Movie Night Ideas for Extra Fun
If your family loves getting into the theme like mine does, here are a few ideas to make the night even more memorable:
- Create “Most Wanted” posters with your kids’ silly mugshots
- Make your own popcorn mix with sweet + salty snacks
- Have a mini costume contest—who’s the best Mr. Shark or Kitty Kat?

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Is The Bad Guys 2 on your watch list? Drop a 🐺 in the comments and let’s count down to August 1 together!
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Looks like a great movie for the entire family
Just saw the trailer you shared my son is so excited can’t wait for the release thanks for sharing