Quartile rating: 6/10 · 1 rating
Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dismay.
Brother Bear 2 is a straightforward direct-to-video sequel that recycles the themes and setting of the original with little creative ambition. The plot follows a predictable romantic arc with minimal stakes, the voice acting is serviceable but unremarkable, and the animation quality is noticeably stepped down from the theatrical original. Novelty is very low as it is a formulaic sequel that adds nothing distinctive to the franchise or the genre. The ending resolves predictably with no real surprises.