Now You See Me 2-Teen Movie Review

Abracadabra… the Four Horseman are back! In this film the infamous illusionists magically find themselves in China.  However, the group gets into some trouble as a sneaky tech wizard named Walter (Daniel Radcliffe) forces the magicians to steal a powerful chip that can control all of the worlds computers. Desperately wanting to get home, the group needs to perform their biggest magical act yet. Can they do it?  Now You See Me 2 is a fun and entertaining action packed film.

Rating: 4 out of 5 popcorn buckets
Release Date: September 6, 2016
MPAA Rating: PG13
Best Age Group: 12+
Sexual Content: Mild
Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate
Crude or Profane Language: Moderate
Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild
Will Teens Like It? Yes

Talking Points:

Sexual Content: Mild

• We see a couple kiss.
• Woman wear revealing tops.

Violent/Disturbing Content: Moderate

• A character is punched-bloodied and bruised. He’s locked  in a safe then they dump him into the ocean where he almost drowns.
• The Horseman are beaten and thrown out of a airplane.
• There are several characters shown on motorcycles. They fall off their bikes and tumble on the road.
• One of the magician’s performances is creepy. It appears as though the magician saws off her hand with a meat slicer.

Crude or Profane Language: Moderate

• We hear the f-word once. We also hear “sh-t,” “h—,” “d–n” and “a–.”

Drug and Alcohol Content: Mild

• Characters are shown drinking a glass of champagne.

Will Teens Like It? Yes

Overall, Now You See Me 2 is a wonderful action packed film. Parents need to me aware of the moderate violence and language. Depending the child I recommend this for kids ages 12 and up.

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