Sharknado 2: The Second One
Sharknado 2: The Second One

Sharknado 2: The Second One

2014Movie86 minEnglish

A freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites - and only Fin and April can save the Big Apple.

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IMDb4.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes69%
Google Users54%
Director: Anthony C. FerranteGenres: Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Fin and April are in New York City for a Sharknado reunion special when a massive storm hits, bringing with it a devastating sharknado. This time, the meteorological menace is even more intense, and the duo must find a way to stop the airborne predators from causing further destruction throughout the city.

Critical Reception

Sharknado 2: The Second One was met with widespread critical derision, yet it was a massive success in terms of viewership and cultural impact. Critics largely panned the film for its nonsensical plot, over-the-top gore, and low production values, but audiences embraced its campy, self-aware humor and pure absurdity, making it a cult phenomenon.

What Reviewers Say

  • Celebrated for its gleefully ridiculous premise and commitment to schlock.
  • Praised for its improved special effects and star power over the original.
  • Often criticized for its plot holes and predictability, but its silliness is its charm.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be hilariously bad and entertaining, appreciating its over-the-top nature and the return of the Sharknado concept. Many viewers enjoyed the campy humor and the sheer absurdity of the premise, making it a fun, albeit nonsensical, watch.

Fun Fact

The film features numerous cameo appearances from celebrities and pop culture figures, including Richard Kind, Billy Ray Cyrus, and DJ/musician Mark McGrath, who also stars as a main character.

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Gimly

I was never expecting _Sharknado 2_ to be good, and it wasn't. But I also never expected it to be an improvement on the first, and it was. I mean in the grand scheme of things that's not exactly an achievement, but it's pretty odd to think ...