With the first film in the series being such a cult classic, the sequels are bound to be under pressure to reach the original highs.
Bearing this in mind, it is no surprise that these 2 & 3 get gradually worse than the 1st.
In 2, the team are reunited to transport a pregnant elephant for ... Read review
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Comedy - Director: Richard Boden, Mandie Fletcher, Martin Shardlow - Original Language: English - Classification: 15 years and over - Starring: Hugh Laurie, Miranda Richardson, Stephen Fry, Brian Blessed, Tim McInnerny, Tony Robinson, Rowan Atkinson
Comedy - Original Language: English - Classification: 12 years and over - Starring: Tessa Peake-Jones, Buster Merryfield, David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst
Advantages: Easy watching Disadvantages: Nowhere near as good as number 1
With the first film in the series being such a cult classic, the sequels are bound to be under pressure to reach the original highs.
Bearing this in mind, it is no surprise that these 2 & 3 get gradually worse than the 1st.
In 2, the team are reunited to transport a pregnant elephant for the 'Burdets'. ' Frog' jolts 'Junior' at the alter again to help out 'Bandit', so again Bufford T Justice is on his tail.
There is less action ... ...minutes when Bufford enlists the help of his 2 brothers coming close to comparing to the 1st film
The 3rd film is an insult to fans of the first, with 'Snowman' having to dress as 'Bandit' and drive around in an attempt to get 'Bufford' to chase him. 'Bufford' is driving around with a big fish on his car after a bet with the 'Burdets' and there isnt even an appearance from 'Frog' !
The chase scenes are too choriographed and the film ... more
With the first film in the series being such a cult classic, the sequels are bound to be under pressure to reach the original highs. Bearing this in mind, it is no surprise that these 2 & 3 get gradually worse than the 1st. In 2, the team are reunited to transport a pregnant elephant for the 'Burdets'. ' Frog' jolts 'Junior' at the alter again to help out 'Bandit', so again Bufford T Justice is on his tail. There is less action in this than the 1st, with only the last 20 minutes when Bufford enlists the help of his 2 brothers coming close to comparing to the 1st film The 3rd film is an insult to fans of the first, with 'Snowman' having to dress as 'Bandit' and drive around in an attempt to get 'Bufford' to chase him. 'Bufford' is driving around with a big fish on his car after a bet with the 'Burdets' and there isnt even an appearance from 'Frog' ! The chase scenes are too choriographed and the film has none of the character or charm of the first. They should both be watched, if only to appreciate how really good the first one was!
jonnytheliverbird 25.11.2008
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