Pitch Perfect 2
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German title | Pitch Perfect 2 | ||
Original title | Pitch Perfect 2 | ||
Country of production | United States | ||
original language | English | ||
Publishing year | 2015 | ||
length | 115 minutes | ||
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Director | Elizabeth Banks | ||
script | Kay Cannon | ||
production | Elizabeth Banks, Paul Brooks , Max Handelman |
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music | Mark Mothersbaugh | ||
camera | Jim Denault | ||
cut | Craig Alpert | ||
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Pitch Perfect 2 is an American comedy film from the year 2015 . The film is the sequel to Pitch Perfect from 2012. The director was the actress Elizabeth Banks , who was already known from the first part .
The film opened in Australia and New Zealand on May 7, 2015. The cinema release in Germany and Austria was on May 14, 2015.
action
After an incident during a performance for the President at the Kennedy Center, Bards Bellas are banned from further a cappella performances. So their tour fell through, and they were replaced by the German group Das Sound Machine . In order to restore their good reputation, the Bellas want to compete at the world championships for a cappella ensembles in Copenhagen. They hire a new group member, Emily, daughter of a former Bella. Meanwhile, Beca is doing an internship with a music producer and in the end, with the help of Emily, who writes her own songs, manages to be signed by the music producer. The Bards Bellas win the World Cup and are now allowed to perform again. Fat Amy and Bumper confess their love to each other, and Benji and Emily also get together.
reception
Pitch Perfect 2 received moderate to positive reviews. At Rotten Tomatoes , the movie holds 66% positive ratings, based on 177 reviews. On Metacritic , the film scored 63 points out of 100 based on 6 reviews.
The filmstarts.de critic described the film as "entertaining" on the one hand, but also as "minimally original" on the other. The film is "more of a new edition than a continuation of the surprise success". The film service saw the film as a "predictable, yet quite entertaining sequel" whose "banal plot" is balanced by "lively interpreted music sequences". The performance of the “charismatic actresses” is “convincing”.
Soundtrack
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The soundtrack for Pitch Perfect 2 was released on May 17, 2015 by Universal Music . It mainly contains cover songs that are interpreted by the film actors, but also includes the track Flashlight by Jessie J , which was released as a single . With 107,000 units sold, the album went straight to number 1 on the Billboard 200 . In Germany it was placed at number 12, in Switzerland at number 26 and in Austria at number 11 in the national album charts.
synchronization
The film was set to music at RC Production Kunze & Wunder . Tobias Neumann wrote the dialogue book, Nana Spier directed the dialogue.
role | actor | Voice actor |
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Beca Mitchell | Anna Kendrick | Anne Helm |
Emily Junk | Hailee Steinfeld | Angelina Geisler |
Fat Amy | Rebel Wilson | Ursula Hugo |
Gail Abernathy-McKadden | Elizabeth Banks | Cathlen Gawlich |
Chloe Beale | Brittany Snow | Maria Koschny |
Stacie Conrad | Alexis Knapp | Magdalena Turba |
Aubrey poses | Anna Camp | Sonja Spuhl |
Lily Okanakamura | Hana Mae Lee | Julia Stoepel |
Katherine Junk | Katey Sagal | Traudel Haas |
Jesse Swanson | Skylar Astin | Roman Wolko |
Bumper Allen | Adam DeVine | Tobias Müller |
Jessica | Kelley Jakle | Esra Vural |
Benji Apple Tree | Ben Platt | Tim Knauer |
Legacy Bella | CJ Perry | |
Representative | Brea Grant | Friederike Walke |
Commissioner | Birgitte Hjort Sørensen | Bianca Krahl |
Cynthia Rose | Ester Dean | Peggy Sander |
John Smith | John Michael Higgins | Johannes Berenz |
Pieter Chandler | Flula Borg | Karlo Hackenberger |
Ashley | Shelley Regner | Julia Meynen |
Tone hangers | John Hodgman | |
Beca's boss | Keegan-Michael Key | Dennis Schmidt-Foss |
continuation
In April 2015, Rebel Wilson confirmed that preparations for a third part of the film series had begun and that she would again appear in front of the camera as Fat Amy . Pitch Perfect 3 opened in German cinemas on December 21, 2017.
Awards
- 2016: People's Choice Awards in the Favorite Comedic Movie category ( Pitch Perfect 2 )
Web links
- Pitch Perfect 2 in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Pitch Perfect 2 in the German dubbing file
- Official website
- Expert opinion of the German Film and Media Assessment FBW - grade "valuable"
Individual evidence
- ↑ Release certificate for Pitch Perfect 2 . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry , April 2015 (PDF; test number: 151 160 K).
- ↑ Age rating for Pitch Perfect 2 . Youth Media Commission .
- ↑ Pitch Perfect 2 at Rotten Tomatoes , accessed on May 11, 2015
- ^ Pitch Perfect 2 at Metacritic , accessed on May 11, 2015
- ^ Review of Pitch Perfect 2 at filmstarts.de, accessed on June 4, 2014
- ^ Review of Pitch Perfect 2 at filmdienst.de, accessed on June 4, 2014
- ↑ a b Chart sources: DE AT CH UK
- ↑ Keith Caulfield: 'Pitch Perfect 2' Soundtrack Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart. billboard.com, May 20, 2015. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ↑ Soundtrack - Pitch Perfect 2 swisscharts.com. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
- ↑ German synchronous index: German synchronous index | Movies | Pitch Perfect 2. Accessed April 16, 2018 .
- ^ Amy Kaufman at twitter.com, accessed May 18, 2015
- ↑ 'Pitch Perfect 3 ′ Is Happening: Rebel Wilson Confirms She's Returning at hollywoodlife.com, accessed May 18, 2015
- ↑ http://vote.peopleschoice.com/#!/home/all/17/1