Now You See Me 2

A 2016 American crime thriller directed by Jon M. Chu, with a screenplay by Ed Solomon and Peter Chiarelli, serving as a sequel to the 2013 film "Now You See Me." The story picks up a year after the original events, following the illusionist team known as the "Four Horsemen" — J. Daniel Atlas (Jesse Eisenberg), Merritt McKinney (Woody Harrelson), Jack Wilder (Dave Franco), and newcomer Lula May (Lizzy Caplan) — as they return to expose a corrupt businessman. Their plan backfires, leading them to Macau, where they are coerced by tech prodigy Walter Mabry (Daniel Radcliffe) into executing an impossible heist. As the plot unfolds, the protagonists confront both new and familiar adversaries, including Thaddeus Bradley (Morgan Freeman) and Arthur Tressler (Michael Caine), and must employ their skills in illusion and deception to clear their names and unveil a global conspiracy. The film blends elements of magic, action, and humor, while exploring themes of trust, revenge, and the illusion of reality.