Kick-Ass 2 (2013) on Netflix
R20131h 43mActionComedyCrimeThriller
Four years after retiring as Kick-Ass, high school senior Dave Lizewski trains with Mindy Macready. Chris D'Amico becomes the supervillain The Motherfucker and builds a team to destroy him.
- Netflix3.5/5
- IMDb6.5/10302,111 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes33%
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Plot summary
Dave Lizewski has retired as Kick-Ass but grows bored as a high school senior, so he asks Mindy Macready to train him to fight. Mindy lives with her guardian Marcus Williams, who wants her to be a normal teenager, yet she keeps practicing in secret. When Marcus discovers she is still Hit-Girl, he makes her promise to stop. Meanwhile, Chris D'Amico inherits his family's criminal empire and reinvents himself as the supervillain The Motherfucker, recruiting killers for a team he calls the Toxic Mega Cunts to take revenge on Kick-Ass. Dave returns to the streets, joins the superhero group Justice Forever led by Colonel Stars and Stripes, and partners with Night Bitch. Mindy tries out for her school's dance team and is targeted by bullies. Chris trains to fight.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Several months before release Jim Carrey withdrew his support for the film over the amount of violence in it, in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, writing that he had made Kick-Ass a month before Sandy Hook and in all good conscience could not support that level of violence.
- The film was banned outright in Malaysia because of its vulgar title.
- Chad Gomez Creasey and Dara Resnik Creasey did uncredited work on Wadlow's script, softening Hit-Girl to make her more feminine and less crass in light of Moretz's older age.
