Inside Out 2: The Return of Bing Bong

👻Bing Bong, originally an imaginary friend, was meant to be a villain in the first film but changed into a hero. Inside Out 2 may bring back Bing Bong as the villain, symbolizing the struggle of avoiding change and staying young.

😈The laughter heard in the trailers for the new film matches Bing Bong's laugh, suggesting that he might indeed be the villain in Inside Out 2.

😱Bing Bong's return as a villain would be fitting, as puberty and the transition into adulthood brings anxiety and new emotions, making him the perfect opposite to the changes happening in Riley's head.

🕰️While Bing Bong is technically forgotten and dead, the new film may not follow the same rules, allowing his return as a villain inside Riley's head.

❓The audience is left to speculate whether Bing Bong will return as the villain in Inside Out 2 or if the laughter heard in the trailers belongs to someone else.

Was Bing Bong originally meant to be a villain?

—Yes, Bing Bong was initially drafted as a villain, annoyed that Riley had stopped imagining him and wanted to stop her from growing up.

Is Bing Bong dead?

—Technically, yes. Bing Bong sacrificed himself in the first film and faded away. However, the new film may not adhere to the same rules, leaving room for his return.

Why would Bing Bong be a fitting villain for Inside Out 2?

—Puberty and the transition into adulthood bring anxiety and new emotions. Bing Bong represents the personification of childhood, fighting against the changes happening in Riley's head.

How could Bing Bong return if Riley has forgotten him?

—Even if Riley has forgotten Bing Bong, it doesn't mean the emotions inside her head have. He could return as a villain for a fight inside Riley's head without her actively imagining him.

Who else could the laughter heard in the trailers belong to?

—The audience is left to speculate on whether the laughter belongs to Bing Bong or someone else. The true answer remains unknown until the film is released.

00:00The new trailer for Inside Out reveals that Bing Bong, Riley's forgotten imaginary friend, might be the villain in Inside Out 2.

01:57The laughter heard in the trailers matches Bing Bong's laugh, suggesting his potential return as the villain.

02:25Bing Bong's original story arc as a villain is fitting for the challenges of puberty and transitioning into adulthood.

02:54Despite Bing Bong being forgotten and technically dead, the new film may not follow the same rules, allowing his return.

02:58The audience is left to speculate on whether Bing Bong will return as the villain or if the laughter belongs to someone else.