Review of Now You See Me 2 (2016) by Jeff S — 02 Jul 2016

A flawed plot causes the movie to drag but the ending saves it.

This review of Now You See Me 2 (2016) was written by Jeff S on 02 Jul 2016.

Now You See Me 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kent Garrison (58) for Mad About Movies Podcast (98) on 07 Nov 2018

A sequel to an awful movie, NYSM 2 is so bad that not even doubling the amount of Woody Harrelsons can fix it…

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By Cameron A (296) on 16 Nov 2018

This is a suitable sequel to an underrated film. This is unnecessary but contains some great entertainment…

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By Pamela N (23) on 25 Nov 2018

It did not hold my attention. After seeing the first Now You See Me I had already had enough but my family wanted to see the next one…

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By Drone41 (69) on 09 Feb 2018

After really interesting and cool first part I watched this kind of exaggeration...so sad…

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By James Plath (543) for Family Home Theater (140) on 16 Jan 2018

A solid sequel that's as glitzy and stylish as the first--even though it may be a little harder to figure out…

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By Russell R (256) on 17 Jan 2018

At first I didn't really like the movie because I hadn't seen the first one yet and was kind of lost, but after watching it I can honestly…

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By Lisa Johnson Mandell (104) for AtHomeInHollywood.com (165) on 21 Aug 2018

This is not going to be the hit of the summer, but the spectacle, energetic score and totally invested cast make it a worthwhile watch…

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By James Clay (166) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 10 Dec 2018

Director John M…

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By Meth-Dude (745) on 02 Aug 2018

Following the footsteps of it's predecessor, this more ambitious sequel offers you more unbelievable magic tricks and over the top plot twists…

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By Tevin F (1) on 26 Dec 2018

Fun movie that isn't perfect. The card toss scene is arguably one of the coolest scenes in cinema history…

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