Obey the three drink minimum, because FP2: Beats of Rage is the Greatest Movie EVER!
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Review in a Nutshell: A sequel that leans in hard on the rural / suburban absurdities of the first film, FP2: Beats of Rage is a loving homage to very specific period of Millenial pop culture, and whether its style of crass humor and epic fantasy nonsense will appeal to you is anybody’s guess. It hit the sweet spot for me, but my guest feels the film could have been even more exaggerated.
It’s a delight. I watched it after rewatching The FP. Was distracted towards the end because the actor who played JTRO’s father looked exactly like Faramir from Lord of the Rings. After the three drink minimum it all started to seem like a LOTR/FP crossover