Sex and the City 2 Nicky Actor

Sex and the City 2 Nicky Actor

2010 American romantic comedy film directed past Michael Patrick King

Sex and the Metropolis 2
Sex and the City 2 poster.jpg

Theatrical release poster

Directed past Michael Patrick King
Written by Michael Patrick King
Based on Characters
past Candace Bushnell
Sex and the Urban center
by Darren Star
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography John Thomas
Edited past Michael Berenbaum
Music by Aaron Zigman

Production
companies

Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures [1]

Release appointment

  • May 27, 2010 (2010-05-27) (United States)

Running time

146 minutes [ii]
Country United states
Linguistic communication English
Budget $95 meg [3] [4]
Box office $294.vi million [4]

Sex activity and the Metropolis 2 is a 2010 American romantic one-act film written, co-produced, and directed past Michael Patrick King. [v] It is the sequel to the 2008 film Sex and the City , [6] based on the 1998–2004 telly series. Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon reprised their roles equally friends Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda, while Chris Noth co-stars as Carrie'southward hubby Mr. Big. It features cameos from Liza Minnelli, Miley Cyrus, Tim Gunn, Ron White, Omid Djalili, Penélope Cruz, Norm Lewis, and Kelli O'Hara.

Sex and the City two was released theatrically on May 27, 2010, in the The states and the following mean solar day in the United Kingdom. It was panned past critics but was a commercial success grossing $294 million on a $95 million production budget.

A sequel television set series, titled And Simply Like That… , premiered on HBO Max in 2021.

Plot [ edit ]

Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda nourish the wedding ceremony of their friends Stanford and Anthony. Iii of the four women are now married themselves but Samantha, anile 52, is desperately trying to keep her libido live every bit she enters menopause. The wedding is officiated past Liza Minnelli who also performs a musical number, and Carrie serves every bit Stanford's "all-time homo". Dorsum dwelling, Miranda quits her task afterwards her firm'southward misogynistic new managing partner disrespects her once too often. Charlotte's two children are a scattering, generally her two-year-old girl Rose's extreme and constant crying, and she is worried that her husband Harry is attracted to their buxom Irish nanny, Erin. Carrie's marriage to Mr. Big has settled downward, although they differ on how to spend their spare time. Carrie wants to get out ofttimes to dinner, parties and big events, whereas Large prefers to stay in and relax on the couch.

For their anniversary, Carrie gives Big a vintage Rolex sentinel engraved with the message "Me and You, Just Us Two" while he, much to her dismay, shows her a new TV in their chamber as his gift, which Big says they can apply to watch old films together, something they did at the hotel at Anthony and Stanford's wedding and seemed to savor. She is disappointed with Big's gift, as she had hoped for something more personal to show he realizes they must maintain the spark in the marriage. Yet, Big starts to spotter Tv set more than oftentimes, making Carrie feel unappreciated. In response she stays at her one-time apartment for two days to write an article, subsequently which Big acts the way he did while they were first dating and they both enjoy a romantic night out. He enjoys information technology so much he suggests to Carrie that they have two days off every week, he tin become somewhere for those two days to relax, watch Idiot box and lie on the couch, and the balance of the time he will have more energy to exercise what she wants to do. Carrie does not dismiss this, but is hurt past the proposition and worries it ways they will migrate apart.

Meanwhile, Samantha is to devise a PR campaign for an Arab sheikh's business. He flies her and her friends on an all-expenses-paid luxury vacation to Abu Dhabi. Carrie is happy she will accept fourth dimension to think about Large's suggestion. Charlotte is worried well-nigh leaving her husband lonely with the nanny. Only Miranda, unfettered by a job for the beginning time in her life, is particularly excited. Upon entering Abu Dhabi, Samantha's hormone-enhancing drugs are confiscated under United Arab Emirates constabulary, rendering her devoid of estrogen and hindering her libido. Charlotte tries to call Harry every few minutes; Miranda revels in the civilization surrounding her; and Carrie befriends her manservant, Gaurau, who is an underpaid temporary worker from Bharat. He warns Carrie of men with watches trying to have advantage of her.

On a visit to a local souq (market), Carrie runs into her onetime lover, Aidan. He proposes dinner à deux at his hotel, and she accepts. The dinner is very enjoyable, with the two discussing former times. Aidan remarks on the ways Carrie is "not like other women". In a moment of remembered passion, they osculation. Carrie runs away in panic and returns to her hotel, where Miranda and Charlotte are having drinks together and discussing the difficulties of motherhood. When Carrie wonders whether she should tell Big about the osculation, as they take no secrets betwixt them, Miranda reflects on when her husband Steve told her about his thing. Samantha counsels Carrie to wait earlier deciding anything. Carrie opts to phone call Large to tell him. Large is silent upon hearing the news, and afterward saying a few words, hangs up.

The iv women find their Western style and attitudes clash with Muslim customs. For example, while on a appointment with a handsome Danish architect, Samantha is arrested for public brandish of amore after fondling him at a restaurant, giving him an erection in public and making out with him on the beach. With the Sheikh's intervention, Samantha is released simply is left with a permanent law record. To make matters worse, the Sheikh cancels the PR meeting and ceases paying for the remainder of the women'southward luxurious stay. They quickly pack their bags and exit, but must return to the souq to discover Carrie'southward passport that she accidentally left at that place when she ran into Aidan. When Charlotte is conned into going into a building to buy fake appurtenances, Carrie, Samantha and Miranda save her. However one of the men hunt afterwards them and rips Samantha'due south purse, causing condoms to fall on the ground. When Samantha's liberal wearing apparel and western attitude incites an outraged mob among the local men, the women are rescued by a group of local Emirati women who share their sense of way subconscious underneath their customary black robes. The Emirati women help to disguise the four American women in robes and veils so they can escape and make it to the drome in time.

When Carrie returns home, she finds the bedroom Boob tube removed and Big gone. She passes an broken-hearted day, at the terminate of which he returns. Big tells her that although he was torn, he realizes that what she needs is something to remind her at all times that she is married. He easily her a jewelry box, which reveals an engagement band set up with a black diamond. When Carrie asks him why a black diamond, he says she is non similar anyone else, echoing Aidan's earlier comment, showing he does appreciate her and they have not lost their spark.

Big and Carrie combine their interests; Charlotte'due south nanny, Erin, turns out to be a lesbian and no threat to her marriage; Miranda finds a new job at a more laid-back and diverse law house where she is appreciated; and Samantha remains unchanged, and even meets for sex activity on the beach with the Danish architect, this time in the Hamptons.

Cast [ edit ]

Production [ edit ]

Evolution [ edit ]

After months of speculation, the cast confirmed in Feb 2009 that a sequel was in the works. Filming began in August 2009.

The sequel is noticeably different from its predecessor, and includes more exotic locales than the original. King credits this to the feel he had promoting the original film in such locales. He was also inspired by the recession to write something bigger more alike to the improvident adventures and escapist comedies of the 1930s. [1] The location of Abu Dhabi was chosen because of its high fashion civilisation (although the government subsequently revoked filming clearance) and as well that it was a location relatively free from the recession. [ane]

All four stars, Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, and Kim Cattrall, returned in the sequel; Chris Noth also signed on to reprise the role of Mr. Big. [7] Evan Handler returned every bit Harry Goldenblatt, John Corbett as Aidan Shaw, David Eigenberg played Steve Brady once more, Willie Garson returned as Stanford Blatch, and Mario Cantone once again played Anthony Marentino, making the original cast almost complete. In add-on, Michael Patrick Male monarch wrote and directed over again, and Patricia Field one time again took charge of the costumes and wardrobe. Hats were in one case again created by Prudence Millinery for Vivienne Westwood.

Entertainment Weekly confirmed that the upkeep for the film was The states$95 million, [8] exactly $30 million greater than the budget for the first movie. Sarah Jessica Parker was paid Usa$fifteen million plus residuals for her dual role as a producer and starring every bit Carrie Bradshaw. [ix]

Filming [ edit ]

Filming in New York City was postponed to the end of July equally Emirati government refused clearance for filming in the United Arab Emirates. Consequently, the Abu Dhabi segment of the flick was filmed in Morocco. [ten] [11] All four leading actresses and other bandage and crew were photographed [12] filming scenes in Kingdom of morocco in November 2009, where they had originally planned to shoot for thirteen days, which had to exist extended to almost six weeks. Filming took place at several locations including the seaside town of Sidi Kaouki. [13]

The sequel officially began filming on September i, 2009, and continued until the finish of the twelvemonth.

Casting [ edit ]

In September 2009, American singer and actress Liza Minnelli confirmed to several media outlets that she appeared in a cameo function. Vocalist and actress Bette Midler had been photographed on set up, simply does not announced in the film. Penélope Cruz appears briefly equally Carmen, a broker. [14] Miley Cyrus appeared in one scene where she appears at the premiere of Smith Jerrod'southward new film, wearing the same dress as Samantha. On October 17, Oceanup.com posted several pictures of Cyrus filming the scene. [15]

John Corbett was seen on location in Kingdom of morocco, confirming his speculated involvement in the movie as Aidan. [16]

Release [ edit ]

Promotion began in Dec 2009, when the official teaser poster was released online, featuring Carrie in a white clothes and gold sunglasses which reflect a Moroccan backdrop, and the tagline "Carrie On", a like pun of the lead grapheme'southward name as "Become Carried Away" from the first film. [17] The same image and tagline was used for the launch of the official Sex and the City 2 website, also launched in December 2009.

The teaser trailer premiered online on December 22, 2009. [18] In March 2010, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon attended ShoWest 2010 in Las Vegas to premiere the full length trailer and discuss the film (Kim Cattrall was in London performing on phase in the West Terminate, and joined the rest of the cast for promotion when her phase run ended on May three).

The total theatrical trailer premiered on Entertainment This night and online on Apr eight, 2010, [19] featuring the New York City-themed single "Empire State of Listen" by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys, every bit well every bit Australian singer Ricki-Lee Coulter'due south song "Tin can't Touch It".

A full-calibration promotional tour with all key bandage members—including goggle box, printing conference and impress—commenced in early on May 2010, and continued throughout the motion-picture show'south release, encompassing many different countries and cities. The New York City premiere of the motion picture was held on May 24, 2010.

Reception [ edit ]

Critical response [ edit ]

Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 15% of 220 critics have given Sexual practice and the Urban center two a positive review; the average rating is three.90/10. [20] Past comparison the first film received a score of 49% based on 183 reviews and has an boilerplate score of five.70/ten. [21] The disquisitional consensus is: "Straining nether a thin plot stretched to its limit by a swollen running fourth dimension, Sex and the City 2 adds an unfortunate coda to the long-running HBO series." [20] Metacritic gave the film a score of 27/100 based on a normalized boilerplate of 39 reviews indicating generally unfavorable reviews. [22]

The film was criticized for its portrayal of the Middle East. Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Reporter chosen it "blatantly anti-Muslim" [23] and Hadley Freeman of the UK broadsheet The Guardian described the trailers as "borderline racist". [24] Andrew O'Hagan of the London Evening Standard wrote that the movie "could be the most stupid, the well-nigh racist, the near polluting and women-hating flick of the yr". [25] Roger Ebert gave the film one star out of four; he wrote that the characters are "flyweight bubbleheads" and the visual style "arthritic", and criticized the voiceover narration as redundant. [26]

Lindy West wrote a noted [27] [28] review of the movie, saying that "SATC2 takes everything that I hold beloved as a adult female and as a human—working difficult, contributing to lodge, non being an entitled cunt like it'south my task—and rapes it to death with a stiletto that costs more than my car. It is 146 minutes long, which means that I entered the theater in the bloom of youth and emerged with a family of field mice living in my long, white mustache. This is an entirely inappropriate length for what is essentially a home video of gay men playing with giant Barbie dolls." [29]

Toronto academic Mitu Sengupta said the film exploited women'south and gay rights and "pitifully" turned them into "badges of national honor" and "smug patriotic pride". She wrote: "What'south actually worrying near Sex and the City 2 is non its Orientalism or crass materialism, but how hands this seemingly benign bubble-gum film ends upward fighting a very macho war of global one-upmanship on the bodies of women and gay men." [30] British critic Mark Kermode alleged it the worst picture show of 2010, [31] maxim he could think of nothing "more than poisonous, more repugnant, more repulsive, more retrograde, more depressing than Sex and the City 2". [32] Time named it ane of the 10 worst movies based on TV shows. [33]

Sex and the City two received seven nominations at the 31st Gilded Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture show. [34] It went on to win three awards, including a articulation Worst Actress award for the iv "gal pals" (Parker, Cattrall, Nixon, and Davis). [35] David Eigenberg expressed interest in receiving the Worst Couple/Screen Ensemble Razzie, which was awarded to the unabridged cast. Co-ordinate to Razzies founder John J. B. Wilson, "[Eigenberg] said that he had never won an honor of any kind and if this was what he won, he would accept it." Eigenberg then collaborated with Wilson to make a humorous acceptance video which was posted on the official YouTube channel of the Gold Raspberry Awards. [36]

In 2015, comedians Tim Batt and Guy Montgomery watched the film every calendar week for a full year for the second season of their podcast, The Worst Idea of All Time. [37]

Box office [ edit ]

Sex and the City ii opened in three,445 theaters on May 27, 2010, setting a tape for one of the widest release for a R-rated romantic one-act moving-picture show. Playing in 2,000 theaters, the film grossed $3 million from its midnight premiere. [38] On its opening twenty-four hour period, the moving picture topped the box office grossing $14.2 million, [39] for a projected $60 million for a 4-twenty-four hour period opening weekend, plus $75 million for a five-day Memorial mean solar day weekend. [forty] Just it debuted in second place backside Shrek Forever After with $31 one thousand thousand, and its total to $45.2 million, for its four-day opening weekend, plus $51 million on its five-day opening weekend (Memorial Mean solar day).

Internationally, the sequel topped the charts in Germany for v weeks, the Uk for 3 weeks, Commonwealth of australia for two weeks and exceeding the original in Japan and Hellenic republic. Sex and the City 2 sold more tickets than the first part in many other markets. Equally of August nineteen, 2010, the film'south full The states gross stands at $95.three million. As of August 1, 2010, internationally it has grossed $199.3 meg—giving information technology a worldwide total of $294.7 million. Although 27% lower than the starting time film, information technology was 2010's highest-grossing romantic one-act. [41]

Dwelling house release [ edit ]

Sex and the City 2 was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and iTunes on October 26, 2010, in the US [42] where it entered the chart at number ane selling about one million copies in its first week. [43] Information technology was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the Great britain on November 29, 2010, as well entering the sales chart at number one. [44]

Soundtrack [ edit ]

Sex and the City two: Original Motility Picture show Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by

various artists

Released May 25, 2010 (2010-05-25)
Length 64:25
Characterization WaterTower
Producer
Sex activity and the Urban center soundtrack chronology
Sex and the Urban center: Volume 2
(2008)
Sex and the City 2: Original Move Picture Soundtrack
(2010)

Sex and the City two: Original Move Picture Soundtrack was released on May 25, 2010, by WaterTower Music.

The score was recorded and mixed by Dennis S. Sands and Steve Kempster and performed by a large ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony conducted by Stephen Coleman who orchestrated Aaron Zigman'south score. Patrick Kirst also orchestrated.

Track listing [ edit ]

No. Championship Writer(s) Producer(s) Length
1. "Rapture" (performed by Alicia Keys) Salaamremi.com four:47
2. "Everything to Lose" (performed by Dido)
four:28
iii. "Linguistic communication of Love" (performed by Cee Lo) T-Hurting 3:59
four. "Window Seat" (performed by Erykah Badu)
  • Badu
  • Poyser
4:50
5. "Kidda" (performed past Natacha Atlas) Reynolds 4:56
6. "Euphrates Dream" (performed past Michael McGregor) McGregor McGregor three:37
7. "Unmarried Ladies (Put a Band on Information technology)" (performed by Liza Minnelli)
3:13
8. "Can't Touch It" (performed by Ricki-Lee) KNS Productions two:51
nine. "Empire State of Mind (Role II) Broken Down" (performed by Alicia Keys)
3:33
10. "Dearest Is Your Colour" (performed by Jennifer Hudson and Leona Lewis) Salaamremi.com three:41
xi. "I Am Woman" (performed by Sarah Jessica Parker, Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon)

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