Now You See Me 2

2016 film directed by Jon M. Chu
Movie film Q18703028
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Now You See Me 2

Summary

Now You See Me 2 is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.85% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,255 views/month, #804 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Now You See Me 2's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Now You See Me 2 was directed by Jon M. Chu[4].
  • Ed Solomon wrote the screenplay for Now You See Me 2[5].
  • Now You See Me 2's composer is recorded as Brian Tyler[6].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is heist film[7].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is action film[8].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is adventure film[9].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is crime film[10].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is thriller film[11].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is comedy film[12].
  • Now You See Me 2's genre is mystery film[13].
  • Now You See Me 2 followed Now You See Me[14].
  • Now You See Me 2 was followed by Now You See Me: Now You Don't[15].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Q219512[16].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Mark Ruffalo[17].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Woody Harrelson[18].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Lizzy Caplan[19].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Dave Franco[20].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Daniel Radcliffe[21].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Morgan Freeman[22].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Michael Caine[23].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Sanaa Lathan[24].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Jay Chou[25].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was Tsai Chin[26].
  • A cast member of Now You See Me 2 was David Warshofsky[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Now You See Me 2 was performed by Brian Tyler[28]. Producers include Alex Kurtzman[29] and Roberto Orci[30]. It was directed by Jon M. Chu[4]. Ed Solomon wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Q219512[16], Mark Ruffalo[17], Woody Harrelson[18], Lizzy Caplan[19], Dave Franco[20], and Daniel Radcliffe[21].

Publication

Publication dates include August 25, 2016[31], June 9, 2016[32], and 2016[33]. Original languages include English[34], Mandarin[35], and Cantonese[36]. Genres include heist film[7], action film[8], adventure film[9], crime film[10], thriller film[11], and comedy film[12]. Now You See Me 2's part of the series is recorded as Now You See Me[37]. It was distributed by video on demand[38].

Subject and Themes

Now You See Me 2's part of the series is recorded as Now You See Me[37].

Reception

Reviews include 4.9/10[39], 34%[40], and 46/100[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Now You See Me 2 followed Now You See Me[14]. It was followed by Now You See Me: Now You Don't[15].

Why It Matters

Now You See Me 2 ranks in the top 0.85% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,255 views/month, #804 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] . wikidata.org.
  32. [36] . wikidata.org.
  33. [38] . wikidata.org.
  34. [39] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [40] . wikidata.org.
  36. [41] . wikidata.org.
  37. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [32] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [33] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Producer Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci
    Fpb rating 7-9 PG
    Performer Brian Tyler
    Set during recurring event New Year
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