Grease 2
5,444
Musical. Romance
It is 1961, two years after the events of the first film took place, and a new academic year is just beginning at Rydell High School. The Pink Ladies are now led by the beautiful Stephanie Zinone (Michelle Pfeiffer), who feels she has "outgrown" her relationship with the arrogant leader of the The T-Birds, Johnny Nogerelli (Adrian Zmed) during summer break. A new arrival comes in the form of clean-cut English student Michael Carrington ... [+]
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United States | The New York Times | "Less a sequel than a retread...Dizzy and slight, with an even more negligible plot than its predecessor had. This time the story can't even masquerade as an excuse" | NEG |
United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "This movie just recycles 'Grease,' without the stars, without the energy, without the freshness and without the grease. Read full review (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 4)" | NEU |
United Kingdom | Empire | Definitely of the so-bad-it's-almost-good genre, this kinda stands the test of time in a camp way, mainly because of the charm of Pfeiffer and Carrington (...) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)" | POS |
United States | Boston Globe | "The singing, dancing and staging isn't memorable in Grease 2. It's just imaginative and energetic enough to keep you interested. The same can be said for the whole film." | NEU |
United States | The Washington Post | "Grease 2 is the most serendipitous sequel in recent memory. It is an ingratiating, jubilant improvement on a crummy original." | POS |
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