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22 Jump Street

Comedy. Action Thanks to the success of officers Jenko (Channing Tatum) and Schmidt (Jonah Hill), who went undercover as high school kids to take down a drug ring, the police department invests a lot of money in keeping the Jump Street program going. There's just one snag — the Koreans bought their church at 21 Jump Street back, so the police move the program's headquarters across the road to the Catholic church at 22 Jump Street. Once again reporting ... [+]
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter
"For once, cranking out a play-it-safe sequel yields something satisfying."  POS
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Variety
Variety
"Sticks snugly to the prior film's winning formula, mining the resultant doublings and repetitions for maximum absurdist hilarity"  POS
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Time Out
Time Out
"There's enough goodwill to balance out the clunky bits. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of five)"  NEU
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Screendaily
Screendaily
"The film is a real pleasure, brimming with visual gags, clever word play and breezily silly action scenes"  POS
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The Guardian
The Guardian
"22 Jump Street is the outrageous and very immature follow-up to 21 Jump Street, proving that the next in the franchise series doesn't need to be awful (...) Rating: ★★★★ (out of five)"  POS
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USA Today
USA Today
"The ultimate meta movie. The repetition is exactly the point (...) a smart and appealing comedy, powered by the winning chemistry of Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)"  POS
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New York Post
New York Post
"A forced copycat of the original (...) he movie keeps taking already-tired gags and beating them to death (...) Rating: ★★ (out of four)"  NEG
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
"'22 Jump Street' is damn funny, sometimes outrageously so. It laughs at its own dumb logic and invites us in on the fun. (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of four)"  POS
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The New York Times
The New York Times
"An exploding piñata of gags, pratfalls, winking asides, throwaway one-liners and self-reflexive waggery."  POS
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