Love and Monsters 2 has yet to be officially confirmed despite the popularity of the first film, which earned the Oscar nomination for the Best Visual Effects (it did not win over Tenet).
In the US the movie “Monsterpocalypse,” with Dylan O’Brien ( Maze Runner) was made available on video-on demand in October 2020. However, the film really began to pick up momentum when it was released on Netflix across the globe in April 2021.
We have rated the film four stars and particularly praised O’Brien’s acting and, obviously, the excellent dog! The film is about Joel (O’Brien) in his journey as traverses the land of monsters to search for his high school friend, Aimee ( Jessica Henwick) and learns things about himself along the journey.
It’s certainly a good idea to make the possibility of a sequel. Director Michael Matthews told Decider in October of 2020 that there was “some debate regarding the possibility of a sequel”.
“I’ve had a few fascinating ideas. However, we focused on it being its own film. It wasn’t the method of, ‘How can we begin an empire?’ It was more like”Let’s make a great film! Then let’s find out what response we get”,” he explained.
The reception was fantastic however, while we wait to find out the outcome if Love and Monsters 2is confirmed, here’s what you should be aware of a sequel that could come out and how the first film sets the stage for it.
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The monsterpocalypse occurred seven years before the events depicted in the film. In the beginning, a meteor that was headed for Earth ended up being stopped by nations of the world sending rockets up and blasting the meteor. The explosives’ chemical vapors fell onto the earth and caused all cold-blooded creatures to transform into huge and terrifying monsters.
Nowadays the people live in isolated, and often underground colonies. The majority of the film is set in the present which follows Joel as the journey he takes towards the coast in search of Aimee.
In the first part of his adventure, he runs into an animal named Boy who’s owner is believed to have died, but Boy is carrying her dress throughout the journey. Boy is joined by Joel and they meet a different couple: Clyde (Michael Rooker, Guardians of the Galaxy) and Minnow ( Ariana Greenblatt) who head towards the mountains in the mountains, where the cold and high altitude protect them from the majority of the creatures.
Clyde and Minnow who have lost their father and son respectively, give Joel crucial lessons about how to get through. In the end, they split and Joel travels towards the west with Boy however, a dangerous encounter, where Boy almost kills them and causes Joel to yell at the dog. Boy disappears. Joel is on the brink of dying, is saved by the only person who can save him is Aimee.
Love and Monsters 2 release date
As the sequel is still been confirmed by the studio, we do not yet have an official release date for the sequel, however we can speculate from the first film.
The first film was shot in March to May 2019 and was initially scheduled to release in theaters on March 20, 2020. But then everything changed and the film launched on VOD in October of 2020.
If the sequel is confirmed this year, we may have it in 2022. A similar production schedule could be set for the early 2023. But it’s going to need to be confirmed before that, so this is an unsubstantiated speculation for the moment.
Love and Monsters 2 cast : Who’s returning for Love and Monsters 2?
The biggest returns could include Dylan O’Brien as Joel and Jessica Henwick as Aimee, however, the key one is Boy’s return. Boy the dog.
In truth without Boy We’re not really looking forward to another sequel.
Assuming that it continues from the original film it is likely that we will also see Michael Rooker back as Clyde and Ariana Greenblatt as Minnow as well as the people from Joel’s colony, like Senie Karen and Priti Karen.
