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Finally, after 14 years we finally get the sequel we’ve been waiting for: Incredibles 2. Was it worth waiting until the first movie’s 8th-grade graduation to drop the response track? I’mma answer that with a GIF. Listen to the Queen Incredibles 2 is a ridiculously fun night at the movies for all ages. My Thursday night showing was packed full of families with young kids, crews of high school students, and adults rolling solo-dolo. No one wanted to miss this and our dedication paid off. The sequel picks up right where the original left off, like literally after the last frame of the first movie. The Parr family takes on The Underminer (brilliant supervillain name, I crack up every time I think about it), a task that ends up being much harder than they anticipated. And that’s just the beginning. The Parrs Is BYKE
The whole crew is together again for this one. Bob’s hero skills take a backseat in this sequel which only gives the rest of our supers the chance to shine. Frozone continues to be the 2nd most bawse ice wielder in fiction (and if he manages to make a sentient snowman, he’s jumping to 1st. IDC. IDC.) and honestly the best bff-slash-wingman in film. Dash and Violet get some fantastic sibling banter and Violet flexes her powers enough to let us know she’s finna whip some villain patootie when she gets older. That girl is ridiculously strong. And Jack-Jack. Oh, Jack-Jack. Jack-Jack MAKES this movie as only an over-powered, barely verbal toddler could. Not only is it non-…
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Brittany N. Williams
Brittany N. Williams is a writer, actress, unimpressed Shakespearean Blerd, keeper of 90s theme songs, future Lord of the Fire Nation, and & New Orleanian by way of Baltimore, DC, Hong Kong, London, and NYC….
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