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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map in live action films after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior (although ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'' did help him regain some of his star power).
* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorksSKG, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2011 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.

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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map in live action films after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior (although ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'' and ''Film/TheOtherGuys'' did help him regain some of his star power).
* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorksSKG, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2011 pre-2012 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map in live action films after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior (although ''WesternAnimation/Megamind'' did help him regain some of his star power).

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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map in live action films after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior (although ''WesternAnimation/Megamind'' ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}'' did help him regain some of his star power).
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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior.

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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map in live action films after the failure of ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior.prior (although ''WesternAnimation/Megamind'' did help him regain some of his star power).
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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map after the failure of Film/LandOfTheLost four years prior.

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* CareerResurrection: Put Will Ferrell back on the map after the failure of Film/LandOfTheLost ''Film/LandOfTheLost'' four years prior.
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* {{Corpsing}}: Creator/ChristinaApplegate can clearly be seen losing her shit just before each camera angle switch in the opening screaming scene.
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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2011 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.

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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, Creator/DreamWorksSKG, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2011 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2005 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.

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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre-2005 pre-2011 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre 2005 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.

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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre 2005 pre-2005 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.

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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the pre 2005 DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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** The sequel was originally going to involve the news team becoming stranded on an island after a plane crash and having to fight off a hoard of shuriken-wielding orangutans. Another idea involved the news team battling grizzly bears.
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* ChannelHop: Production company hop, in this case: the first film was made by Creator/DreamWorks, this one is from Creator/{{Paramount}}. Paramount acquired Dreamworks in 2006, but despite selling it off later, they kept the DW library and ancillary rights, including sequels.
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** Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.

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** Adam[=McKay=]'s Adam [=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
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** Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.

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** Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
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** Adam [-McKay-]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
** Will Ferrell's sons also appear in the scene as background kids.

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** Adam [-McKay-]'s Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
** Will Ferrell's sons Axel, Magnus and Mattias Ferrell also appear in the scene as background kids.
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** Similar to the first film Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
** Will Ferrell's sons also appear in the scene.

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** Similar to the first film Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s Adam [-McKay-]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
** Will Ferrell's sons also appear in the scene.scene as background kids.

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* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: The film was originally concieved as a musical.

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* MidDevelopmentGenreShift: The film was originally concieved conceived as a musical.



* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The film had been in the works for several years, but stalled, even with Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/PaulRudd, and Creator/SteveCarell taking pay cuts to keep the budget down. Paramount Pictures didn't like the numbers, and didn't agree to a sequel initially. However, the studio later decided to greenlight the sequel.

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** Similar to the first film Creator/Adam[=McKay=]'s youngest daughter Pearl cameos as a girl jeering Ron during a dolphin show at Ride/SeaWorld.
** Will Ferrell's sons also appear in the scene.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The film had been in the works for several years, but stalled, even with Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/PaulRudd, and Creator/SteveCarell taking pay cuts to keep the budget down. Paramount Pictures didn't like the numbers, numbers and didn't agree to a sequel initially. However, the studio later decided to greenlight the sequel.



** Creator/MerylStreep was rumoured to have a role.

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* ActorAllusion:
** Ron keeps referring to himself as a [[Film/CasaDeMiPadre Mexican.]]
** He also does an [[Film/BladesOfGlory Ice skating]] routine.
** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].
* YouLookFamiliar: Creator/AmyPoehler appears as one of the Entertainment Newscasters in the climactic battle. She previously played an unrelated character in ''Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie''.

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* ActorAllusion:
** Ron keeps referring to himself
MidDevelopmentGenreShift: The film was originally concieved as a [[Film/CasaDeMiPadre Mexican.]]
musical.
* OneForTheMoneyOneForTheArt: Adam [=McKay=] agreed to make the sequel so that Creator/{{Paramount}} would let him make ''Film/TheBigShort''.
* SavedFromDevelopmentHell: The film had been in the works for several years, but stalled, even with Creator/WillFerrell, Creator/PaulRudd, and Creator/SteveCarell taking pay cuts to keep the budget down. Paramount Pictures didn't like the numbers, and didn't agree to a sequel initially. However, the studio later decided to greenlight the sequel.
* SequelGap: The film came out nine years after the original.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen:
** A role was offered to Creator/JenniferLawrence, but she had to decline, due to scheduling conflicts.
** Creator/MerylStreep was rumoured to have a role.
** Creator/VinceVaughn hinted at the possible appearance of Wes Mantooth's mother, Dorothy, who was mentioned in the first film.
He also does an [[Film/BladesOfGlory Ice skating]] routine.
** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].
expressed interest in Creator/AngelaLansbury playing the role.
* YouLookFamiliar: Creator/AmyPoehler appears as one of the Entertainment Newscasters in the climactic battle. She previously played an unrelated character in ''Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie''.Movie''.
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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].

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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].rival]].
* YouLookFamiliar: Creator/AmyPoehler appears as one of the Entertainment Newscasters in the climactic battle. She previously played an unrelated character in ''Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie''.
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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].
* RoleAssociation: [[Film/XMen Cyclops]] and [[Film/AntMan Ant-Man]] miss their chance to team up against [[Film/DespicableMe Gru.]]

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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].
* RoleAssociation: [[Film/XMen Cyclops]] and [[Film/AntMan Ant-Man]] miss their chance to team up against [[Film/DespicableMe Gru.]]
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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].

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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[Film/TalladegaNightsTheBalladOfRickyBobby arrogant foreign rival]].rival]].
* RoleAssociation: [[Film/XMen Cyclops]] and [[Film/AntMan Ant-Man]] miss their chance to team up against [[Film/DespicableMe Gru.]]
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** He also does an [[BladesOfGlory Ice skating]] routine.

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** He also does an [[BladesOfGlory [[Film/BladesOfGlory Ice skating]] routine.

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* ActorAllusion: Ron keeps referring to himself as a [[CasaDeMiPadre Mexican.]]

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** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[TalladegaNights arrogant foreign rival]].

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* ActorAllusion: Ron keeps referring to himself as a [[CasaDeMiPadre Mexican.]]
** He also does an [[BladesOfGlory Ice skating]] routine.
** And [[spoiler:Sacha Baron Cohen]] has a cameo as an [[TalladegaNights arrogant foreign rival]].

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