New on Netflix | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013) | StreamingGuide.ca

Inventor Flint Lockwood thought he had saved the world when he destroyed his most infamous invention, a machine that turned water into food causing wild weather phenomena. However, he soon learns the machine survived and is now creating food-animal hybrids, “foodimals,” on the island of Swallow Falls. Flint, along with his friends and his pet monkey, Steve, embark on a mission to stop the machine once more. Their journey reveals not all foodimals are menacing, leading to discoveries about nature, friendship, and true intentions.

Length: 1h 35m
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
This Title is: Adventurous, Funny, Heartwarming

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 is New, and streaming on Netflix in Canada!

Trailer

Cast

Bill Hader as Flint Lockwood
Anna Faris as Sam Sparks
James Caan as Tim Lockwood
Will Forte as Chester V

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG

Some material may not be suitable for children. May include some cartoon violence and thematic elements.

Trivia

The film introduces a myriad of creative “foodimals,” including a strawberry named “Barry.”
Bill Hader voices not only Flint Lockwood but also the sentient machine FLDSMDFR.
Terry Crews replaces Mr. T as the voice of Officer Earl Devereaux from the first film.

Our Review

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 brings a fresh and flavorful twist to the animated genre, mixing adventure with a sprinkle of humor and a dash of creativity. The sequel expands the original’s inventive premise with its introduction of “foodimals,” making for a visually stunning and entertaining experience. While the plot follows a familiar path, the film’s unique characters and imaginative world keep the adventure engaging. Voice performances are particularly strong, adding depth to the vibrant animation. However, some viewers might find the storyline a bit predictable, despite the film’s overall charm and appeal.