Lazer Team 2
Lazer Team 2

Movie spotlight

Lazer Team 2

2017
Movie
86 min
English

After Woody goes missing while working on secret alien research, the former members of Lazer Team must come together to rescue their lost friend.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes36%
Google Users73%
Director: Daniel Fabelo, Matt HullumGenres: Science Fiction, Comedy, Action

Plot Summary

The Lazer Team, a group of incompetent small-town heroes, are tasked with saving the inhabitants of Hagan, Texas, from an alien invasion. However, they discover that the aliens are only interested in the town's sheriff, who has a secret connection to their home planet. The team must overcome their own shortcomings and internal conflicts to protect the sheriff and their town from destruction.

Critical Reception

Lazer Team 2 received a mixed to negative reception, with many critics and audiences finding it to be a step down from its predecessor. While some appreciated the continued humor and the chemistry between the cast, others criticized the convoluted plot, underdeveloped characters, and lower production value.

What Reviewers Say

  • The sequel struggles with a weak and confusing narrative, failing to recapture the charm of the original.

  • While the humor attempts to carry the film, it often falls flat, and the action sequences lack impact.

  • The cast's effort is evident, but they can't salvage a story that feels rushed and uninspired.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a fun, albeit flawed, continuation of the Lazer Team saga. Many enjoyed the comedic performances and the familiar banter of the cast, though some expressed disappointment with the story's direction and pacing compared to the first movie.

Fun Fact

The film was crowdfunded through Indiegogo, with its campaign raising over $400,000.

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