Wreck-It Ralph 2 is happening, confirms John C Reilly

Wreck-It Ralph, the Oscar nominated animated movie starring John C Reilly is officially going to happen, the actor confirmed on a recent radio show.

Reilly, 50, who voiced the titular character in the 2012 Disney movie, announced that there is a sequel in the works, reported The Huffington Post.

In an interview with Irish radio program RTE Arena Sunday, Reilly said that he had been signed on to work on Wreck-It Ralph 2.

"John C Reilly announced at the interview today that he has signed on for Wreck it Ralph 2!" Penny Hart, a producer of the program, shared the news on Twitter.

Wreck-It Ralph was nominated for Best Animated Feature at both the Academy Awards and the Golden Globes.

Watch the trailer for the first film here