Trick: The Movie 2
Trick: The Movie 2

Trick: The Movie 2

2006Movie111 minJapanese

Ueda employes Yamada to go a mysterious island in search of a girl (played by Maki Horikita) that disappeared 10 years ago. They discover the island is run by Kobako Sachiko, who can appear and disappear via boxes, among other strange powers.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Christian DuguayGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this gritty crime thriller, a desperate detective is forced to work with a dangerous mob boss to prevent a catastrophic event. As the clock ticks down, loyalties are tested, and the lines between right and wrong blur in a high-stakes game of survival. The investigation leads them through a treacherous underworld where trust is a luxury no one can afford.

Critical Reception

Trick: The Movie 2 received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences alike. It was often criticized for its convoluted plot and derivative action sequences, though some performances were noted as a minor positive aspect.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with an uninspired plot that relies too heavily on genre clichés.
  • Action sequences are present but lack originality and excitement.
  • Performances, particularly from the lead cast, are often overshadowed by the weak screenplay.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Trick: The Movie 2 are scarce, but available feedback suggests disappointment with its predictable narrative and uninspired execution.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a direct-to-video release, which may explain its limited promotional efforts and subsequent lack of widespread critical attention.

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