![]() ![]() It was hard to root for either undercover cop when everything was so unpleasantly handled. Tatum got to run the ball for touchdowns on the field - disappearing into the glow of popularity - and acting the entitled jock for all he was worth. Hill’s character was sent back to dweebdom, and much cringe-humor ensued. That was fresh and new, and very, very satisfying.Ģ2 Jump Street unfortunately put both characters where the stereotypes went the expected course, to the movie’s sincere detriment. The buddy-duo stretched who they were as people and how they thought of themselves. It was a challenge for both, but the lack of cringe-humor made this film a winner. Hill had to hang with the popular crowd and the jocks, while Tatum needed to pull off Advanced Placement Chemistry classes and learn to hack phones with his new nerd pals. What made 21 Jump Street so charming was not just sending adults to school and watch them re-navigate classes, friendships, and the prom, but in having each character accidentally take on the wrong persona - and succeed. ![]() In 21, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum’s characters went to high school. It took two young(ish)-looking cops and sent them undercover as kids. ![]() I can’t stop giggling, ya’ll.Ģ2 Jump Street seemed like it would continue the precedent set in 21 Jump Street (and we’re talking about the 2012 & 2014 movies, not the 1980s Johnny Depp TV show), and in one sense, it did. Read Time:2 Minute, 37 Second Esto se esta poniendo ridiculo. ![]()
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