Sony Pictures Animation officially announced the production of the sequel to Hotel Transylvania.
Several voice cast members including Adam Sandler and Selena Gomez were confirmed to return for Hotel Transylvania 2.
Hotel Transylvania 2 had its world premiere in Los Angeles, marking its first public screening.
Hotel Transylvania 2 was released in theaters across the United States and internationally.
Hotel Transylvania 2 was announced to have grossed over $470 million worldwide, making it a commercial success.
The wedding of Mavis Dracula and human Johnny takes place, uniting the monster and human families.
Mavis and Johnny have a son named Dennis, who is half-vampire and half-human.
Dennis turns 5, but has yet to show any signs of vampire abilities like his mother and grandfather.
Dracula worries that Dennis is not a full vampire and wants him to embrace his vampire traits to protect him from humans.
Dracula enlists the help of his friends to teach Dennis how to be more like a monster and to bring out his vampire abilities.
Vlad arrives at the hotel, expressing concern about Dennis not showing vampire traits and encouraging stricter vampire training.
Dennis fails to turn into a vampire bat on his fifth birthday, causing disappointment in Dracula and his family.
Vlad takes over Dennis's training, pushing him harder to embrace his vampire heritage.
The family comes together to support Dennis and help him find his own path, embracing both his human and monster sides.
During a moment of bravery, Dennis finally transforms into a vampire bat, proving his vampire heritage.
Vlad realizes that Dennis does not have to be a typical vampire to be special and embraces him as he is.
