The Secret Life of Pet 2, an American animated movie, is a sequel to the famous film The Secret Life of Pets (2016). It was released in 2019 under the co-direction of Chris Renaud and Jonathan del Val with Universal Pictures and Illumination being the producers.
One can enjoy the voices of the same stars belonging to its prequel, like Kevin Hart and Jenny Slate, along with an introduction of a new character, “Rooster,” voiced by the all-famous Harrison Ford.
Although The Secret Life of Pets 2 was released theatrically many years ago, it is thrilling to notice how astoundingly well it has been received by Netflix viewers recently. This shows that The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a movie that is definitely packed with entertainment for both those who have seen it before and those who plan to watch it.
If we compare it to The Secret Life of Pets (2016), then the original story was an instant hit among the pet lovers community as it showed the intriguing world of “what goes in the mind of pets” when they are left unattended by their owners. Even though, unlike its prequel, The Secret Life of Pets 2 received mixed reviews and also grossed lower than expected profits.
Enjoy the adventures of secret pet life but with new twists
But regardless of how well it did at the box office, and whether you are a pet lover or not, The Secret Life of Pets 2 has everything to make you fall in love with it. First of all, it continues to depict the heartwarming "secret" life of exploration of all the beloved characters belonging to the original narrative, along with some newcomers making an entry.
Apart from this, it is fun to watch how the plot has many humorous sub plots going on in continuity with the main story. Furthermore, the evolution of characters like Bunny from a villain to a superhero and Max from a neurotic terrier to a more self-aware dog are some of the things that one can enjoy watching.
Nevertheless, The Secret Life of Pets 2 is a movie that, along with its highs and lows, deserves to be watched for a good enjoyable time. It can make you laugh, and it can also make your children learn some serious life lessons. As the "Rooster" puts it, “The rule for not feeling afraid is to think in mind that you are not afraid.”
So, for all the Netflix lovers out there, next time when you want to have a movie night with your family then keep The Secret Life of Pets 2 in mind as it is a promising answer for a good family time.