Incredibles 2
Incredibles 2

Movie spotlight

Incredibles 2

2018
Movie
118 min
English

Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.

Insights

IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic80/100
Google Users94%
Director: Brad BirdGenres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In this sequel, the Parr family is struggling to maintain normalcy while Helen Parr, aka Elastigirl, is out fighting crime and rebuilding the public's trust in superheroes. Meanwhile, Bob Parr, aka Mr. Incredible, is navigating the day-to-day challenges of being a stay-at-home dad to Violet, Dash, and baby Jack-Jack. Their world is turned upside down when a new villain emerges with a brilliant and dangerous plot that threatens to turn the public against superheroes once again.

Critical Reception

Incredibles 2 was a massive critical and commercial success, widely praised for its vibrant animation, thrilling action sequences, humor, and exploration of family dynamics and societal perceptions of superheroes. Critics lauded its ability to recapture the magic of the original while pushing the characters and themes in new directions.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with exhilarating action sequences that rival the first film.

  • Successfully balances sophisticated themes of media manipulation and societal expectations with family-centric humor.

  • Jack-Jack's burgeoning superpowers provide both comedic relief and impressive visual spectacle.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved Incredibles 2, praising its humor, action, and the heartwarming family story. Many highlighted Jack-Jack's scenes as a particular favorite, and the film was commended for its strong messages and exciting plot.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards. Won an Annie Award for Best Animated Feature.

Fun Fact

During the scene where Jack-Jack is fighting the raccoon, the animators studied real raccoon behavior to make the fight as realistic and chaotic as possible.

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TMDB Reviews

4 reviews
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

Walt Disney always said he wanted to release his films every seven years, I think, so each time there was a new audience to appreciate them. This one has waited twice that time for a sequel that is perfectly watchable, but boy is it wordy! ...

GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwin...

Ok, I didn't actually see or even really hear about the first one, and this is despite Sam Jackson's involvement. And I will sit through some horrible movies because he was in them. So there were a few moments where I was a little lost, ...

Gimly

Gimly

Doesn't hold a candle to the original _Incredibles_, and it's like... **really** on the nose, but _Incredibles 2_ is still a good time. Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go.

r96sk

r96sk

A good sequel. <em>'Incredibles 2'</em> isn't too far away from the preceding film, which is always a big plus for a follow-up. This one is definitely the more funnier of the two, there are some very amusing moments; especially with Jack...