Surf Surf
Surf Surf

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Surf Surf

2012
Movie
17 min
Portuguese

Bruna makes out with Andre before his trip to the beach. After that, she spends the rest of the day with her best friend Jota.

Insights

IMDb4.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes11%
Metacritic27/100
Google Users33%
Director: Henry YuGenres: Animation, Comedy, Sport

Plot Summary

Cody Maverick and his friends meet their surfing idols, The Hang 5, and embark on an epic adventure to the legendary surf spot known as "The Trenches." Along the way, they face challenges and learn valuable lessons about teamwork and chasing their dreams. The film follows their journey as they navigate treacherous waters and push their surfing skills to the limit.

Critical Reception

Surf's Up 2: WaveMania received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences, with many finding it to be a disappointing sequel that lacked the charm and originality of the first film. The animation quality and the integration of WWE characters were frequently cited as low points.

What Reviewers Say

  • A bland and uninspired sequel that fails to recapture the magic of the original.

  • The addition of WWE characters felt forced and detracted from the surfing narrative.

  • Visually unappealing with weak storytelling and humor.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be a significant step down from the first film, criticizing the storyline, animation, and the jarring inclusion of professional wrestlers. Many felt it was made primarily for a very young audience and lacked the wit that appealed to broader demographics.

Fun Fact

The film featured the voices and likenesses of several WWE Superstars, including John Cena, The Undertaker, Triple H, and Paige, as members of the fictional surfing group 'The Hang 5'.

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