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Incredibles 2
2018 118 min United States of America PG 6+
★8.1
Action, Adventure, Animation, Family
Director: Brad Bird
Trailers
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Description
Elastigirl springs into action to save the day, while Mr. Incredible faces his greatest challenge yet – taking care of the problems of his three children.
Budget:
$200M
US Gross:
$608.58M
Worldwide:
$1.24B
Starring
Craig T. Nelson
Actor
Holly Hunter
Actor
Sarah Vowell
Actor
Awards
Academy Awards 2019
— Best Animated Feature
Golden Globe 2019
— Best Animated Feature
BAFTA 2019
— Best Animated Feature
Saturn Awards 2019
— Best Animated Feature
Key opinion
Incredibles 2 is generally regarded as a polished, visually impressive, and enjoyable family film, though it struggles to match the creative heights and originality of its predecessor. While many viewers appreciate the expanded exploration of family dynamics and sharp humor, others criticize the film for feeling formulaic and inferior to the original.
| Production | The film features top-tier Pixar-level animation and a successful aesthetic that captures the retro-modern style. | |
| Humor | Jack-Jack's chaotic adventures and the family's dynamic provide consistent, effective humor that bridges the gap between child and adult audiences. | |
| Emotion | The narrative, specifically Bob's struggles with stay-at-home fatherhood and the role-reversal with Helen, offers a relatable and grounded emotional core. | |
| Originality | The plot structure feels derivative, with many critics arguing it relies too heavily on repeating beats, character arcs, and thematic tropes from the first film. | |
| Pacing | The film's pacing and duration divide opinion: some find the runtime creates a cohesive experience, while others perceive the film as overlong and narratively thin. | |
| Theme | The villain's motivation and the overall plot are frequently viewed as predictable or lacking the depth and novelty present in the original installment. |