Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014) poster
2014 · thriller · sci-fi · tv-movie · disaster

Sharknado 2: The Second One

Directed by Anthony C. Ferrante1h 35m2014
ElsewhereIMDb4.021kRT61%
  • kinetic
  • intense
  • surreal
  • funny
Movie DNA

Warm, breathless, measured thriller / sci-fi, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, epic, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A freak weather system turns its deadly fury on New York City, unleashing a Sharknado on the population and its most cherished, iconic sites - and only Fin and April can save the Big Apple.

Our read · Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014) reads as a warm, breathless, surreal thriller · sci-fi · tv-movie entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent 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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You want knowingly absurd disaster camp best enjoyed with friends and beer.

ends triumphantyou’ll be fine aftera rollercoastergrips from the openattention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violencejump scares

Skip it tonightYou cannot embrace deliberate B-movie stupidity even ironically.

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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