Ride Along 2 (2016) poster
2016 · action · comedy

Ride Along 2

Directed by Tim Story1h 42m2016
ElsewhereIMDb5.967kRT15%Metacritic32
  • warm
  • kinetic
  • tender
Movie DNA

Warm, breathless, measured action / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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As his wedding day approaches, Ben heads to Miami with his soon-to-be brother-in-law James to bring down a drug dealer who's supplying the dealers of Atlanta with product.

Our read · Ride Along 2 (2016) reads as a warm, breathless, grounded action · comedy entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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What watching it is actually like.

You want loud Miami buddy chaos and Kevin Hart banter, brains optional.

ends upliftingyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips from the openattention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upcringe humiliation

Skip it tonightYou already found the first Ride Along exhausting or hate crass comedy.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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