

Max was quite the pampered pooch in Pets 1, but when his owner has a new baby, Max begins to see danger everywhere and goes out of his way to keep the little one free from harm. Where the first film revolved largely around animals, the second film has the exciting addition of babies. The new baby storyline was inspired by real life events The arrival of the new characters also welcomes the arrival of new settings - including a circus and a farm, making the second film feel visually different to the first one.Ģ. He also comes up with some great one-liners to inspire Max, like “the first step of not being afraid is acting like you’re not afraid.” Wise words, Rooster!

Tiffany Haddish (Daisy), Nick Kroll (Sergei), Pete Holmes (Chuck) and Harrison Ford (Rooster) are the main newbies to Pet 2 - but it’s the latter character who really shines.įord voices sheepdog Rooster “with growling cowboy gruffness”, writes the Guardian, adding a different sort of personality to the first film’s line-up.

Although the fan favourite characters from the first film are back, it’s the arrival of the new characters - both pet and human! - that bring a fresh, new energy to the film.
