Escape Plan 2: Hades
Escape Plan 2: Hades

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Escape Plan 2: Hades

2018
Movie
93 min
English

Ray Breslin manages an elite team of security specialists trained in the art of breaking people out of the world's most impenetrable prisons. When his most trusted operative, Shu Ren, is kidnapped and disappears inside the most elaborate prison ever built, Ray must track him down with the help of some of his former friends.

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IMDb4.7/10
Google Users29%
Director: Steven C. MillerGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

Ray Breslin is hired to rescue a kidnapped computer engineer from a lethal, state-of-the-art prison known as Hades. However, when the mission goes wrong, Breslin and his team must enter the dangerous facility to find their target before it's too late. The intricate prison is designed by a mysterious figure, forcing Breslin to confront his own past and the people he trusts.

Critical Reception

Escape Plan 2: Hades was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, often cited as a significant step down from its predecessor. The film was criticized for its convoluted plot, poor action sequences, and underdeveloped characters, with many finding it a derivative and uninspired sequel.

What Reviewers Say

  • A lackluster sequel that fails to capture the appeal of the original.

  • The plot is convoluted and nonsensical, offering little in the way of coherent storytelling.

  • Action sequences are poorly executed and lack excitement, disappointing fans of the genre.

Google audience: Google users largely expressed disappointment with the film, criticizing its weak script, uninspired action, and a general lack of the charm that made the first movie enjoyable. Many felt it was a forgettable entry in the series.

Fun Fact

While Sylvester Stallone reprises his role as Ray Breslin, his screen time is significantly reduced compared to the first film, with Dave Bautista and Huang Xiaoming taking on more prominent roles.

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4 reviews
Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

I like the storyline better in part one. The only reason I rated part two better is only because there's fight scenes throughout the entire movie.

Dean

Dean

This movie has three major problems... Music is played almost all the time, which is unnecessary & even distracting. Another problem is camera which is shaking so badly you might feel nauseous. Third problem is cheap effects. Besides those ...

crestinanonim

crestinanonim

> ma gandeam ca e la fel de interesant ca primul....dar m-am inselat, efecte CGI slabe, actori la fel de slabi (astia pe cat imbatranesc pe atat mai :thumbsdown: sunt), povestea lipsita de sens, sonorizare ieftina, actiune ..(cred ca am au...

Gimly

Gimly

Towards the very end of it, there is actually a couple of decent things that happen in _Escape Plan 2_, but this is such a **colossal** step down from the original (which already wasn't exactly the greatest work put to screen), and even rem...