Shock Wave 2 (2020)

Original title

拆彈專家2

Directed by

Herman Yau

Genre

action thriller

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

2h

Rated

14

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 177 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A former bomb disposal officer wakes from a coma with amnesia and is blamed for a terrorist attack. He escapes police custody to try to recover his identity and uncover the truth behind the incident.

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What happens

Shock Wave 2 is a 2020 Hong Kong-Chinese action film written and directed by Herman Yau, produced by and starring Andy Lau. The film is a standalone sequel to the 2017 film Shock Wave, featuring a new storyline and characters. In the film, Lau plays a former bomb disposal officer who falls into a coma in an explosion, resulting in amnesia, and becomes a top suspect of a terrorist attack. After being apprehended, he escapes from custody as a fugitive to piece together his identity and the in and outs of the incident. The film was first announced on 15 March 2018. Production for Shock Wave 2 began in February 2019 and wrapped up on 8 May 2019. The film was originally set for theatrical release in July 2020, but was later pushed back to 24 December 2020. It has grossed $226.4 million worldwide, making it the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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