22 Jump Street (2014)

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21 Jump Street was one of the surprise successes of 2012, with the big shock being that a modern film based on an old 80s TV show is actually good. In fact, it may become one of the classic examples of how to do comedy right, and could join the likes of Ghostbusters and Men in Black. However, there’s one thing even those classics couldn’t manage, and that is to make a sequel that are on the same level as the original film. Anchorman was the most recent example I can think of to try it, and I guess it was okay. Nothing on par with the original film though, which is about as good as anyone could hope for. Can 22 Jump Street do better, or is it another lesser sequel?

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