Beastz 2

Beastz 2 is a 2013 American computer-animated fantasy comedy film produced by Frenzy Animation and Nickelodeon Movies and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is the sequel to Beastz (2008) and the second installment in the Beastz franchise. Directed by Roger Allers (with co-direction by Chris Bailey) and written by by Maya Forbes, Wallace Wolodarsky, John Hamburg, and Len Blum, the original voices from the first film — Will Arnett, Bill Hader, Anthony Anderson, Jeffrey Tambor, Elizabeth Banks, and Patton Oswalt — returned for the sequel, with new additions to the cast including Craig Robinson, Anne Hathaway, Peter Dinklage, David Cross, and Liam Neeson.

The film takes place two years after the first film and focuses on Bernard, Louie, Flint and the other central characters stranded on the mysterious island of Moloprolia, populated by many distinct beasts and creatures. But when Gagnon, the son of the former ruler of Moloprolia who plans to kill Montez to avenge his father, Bernard, Louie, Flint, and their band of friends must embark on an epic quest to unite with the creatures to save themselves from certain doom.

Beastz 2 was released in the United States on August 16, 2013, in 2D and RealD 3D and received generally positive reviews from critics with some considering an improvement over its predecessor and grossed $227 million worldwide.

Plot
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Cast
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 * Will Arnett as Bernard, a strong male beast who is often aloof but also suave and good-hearted.
 * Bill Hader as Louie, a naïve and clumsy male short beast with wings who can be annoying but also supportive to his friends.
 * Anthony Anderson as Flint, a lazy and cowardly male beast who has a craving for pomegranates.
 * Jeffrey Tambor as King Darren, a short and arrogant male beast who is the chief of the Beasts village.
 * Elizabeth Banks as Abigail, a young female beast, who is Bernard's supportive sister.
 * Patton Oswalt as Guchii, a small and incompetent migren who is Althrope's former minion and has befriended with the beasts.
 * Craig Robinson as Montez, a Caribbean bird like beast, who is the ruler of Molopia.
 * Anne Hathaway as Stephanie, a female lioness-like beast who is Bernard's love interest.
 * David Cross as Billy, a venomous mutant spider-like beast who eats small creatures.
 * Liam Neeson as Gagnon, a narwhal-shark-bear hybrid and the main antagonist of the film.
 * Peter Dinklage as Kio

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 * Stephen Apostolina
 * Kirk Baily
 * G.K. Bowes
 * Ranjani Brow
 * Cam Clarke
 * David Cowgill
 * Wendy E. Cutler
 * Maya Feltheimer
 * Jeff Fischer
 * Nika Futterman
 * Eddie Frierson
 * Jackie Gonneau
 * Nicholas Guest
 * Jeff Gunn
 * Wendy Hoffmann
 * Danielle Judovits
 * Andrew Kishino
 * Ashley Lambert
 * Christine Lakin
 * Mela Lee
 * Ann Magnuson
 * Jim Meskimen
 * Diane Michelle
 * Lani Minella
 * Fred Tatasciore
 * Marilyn Tokuda
 * Marcelo Tubert
 * Claudette Wells
 * Steve Vinovich
 * Bernie Van De Yacht
 * Ruth Zalduondo

Production
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Soundtrack
Heitor Pereira, who previously composed the first film, returned to compose the score for Beastz 2. The film's soundtrack, titled Beastz 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, was released on August 6, 2013 by Atlantic Records.

Theatrical
Beastz 2 premiered at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles, California on August 3, 2013, before being theatrically released in the United States on August 16 in 2D and RealD 3D formats, by Paramount Pictures. The film was rated PG by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) for "some mild rude humor".

Marketing
The film's teaser trailer was released on November 19, 2012 and was attached into screenings of Rise of the Guardians. Its official trailer was released on March 13, 2013 and was attached into The Croods. The final trailer was released on June 19, 2013 and was attached into Monsters University.

Tie-ins with McDonald's and General Mills were made to promote the film.

Video game
A video game based on the film was released for PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360, and PC on August 13, 2013.

Home media
Beastz 2  was released on DVD and Blu-ray on December 17, 2013, by Paramount Home Media Distribution.

Box office
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Critical response
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 71% based on 180 reviews, with an average rating of 6.22/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 67 out of 100, based on 27 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A-" on an A+ to F scale, an improvement over the first film's B+.

Main transcript
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Trailer transcript
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