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Directed by | John H. Williams |
Produced by | John H. Williams |
Written by | Rob Moreland |
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Edited by | Eric Lake |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $4.1 million |
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated direct to video science fiction comedy film and the sequel to the 2008 film Space Chimps. The film was directed and produced by John H. Williams and written by Rob Moreland.
Space Chimps 2 takes place a few days after that first film. It follows Comet, the technology chimp who wants to be taken as a full-fledged space chimp person. In the last film, he never got to have a go in space. However, he finds out that he was cut from the mission because of the budget cuts and no one takes him seriously any more. He just walks on the rocket ship and he accidentally launches the ship into space. Comet goes to Planet Malgor where he sees the alien what is named Kilowatt, and gets his fantasy.
However, it's time for Comet to do something when the alien Zartog takes over Mission Control. Zartog wants to get Ham for ruining his plans of ruling Malgor despite that Titan got Zartog in the last film. Comet must go and join fellow chimps Ham, Luna and Titan, to stop him.
Entertainment Film Distributors released it in the UK on May 28, 2010.20th Century Fox released it in the US on October 5, 2010.Space Chimps 2 grossed $4,124,518.
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back is the second Vanguard Animation film that had a sequel, and also it is the second direct-to-video film. The film was released on DVD on September 27, 2010 in 3D, along with a double feature pack with both films in the United Kingdom.
The film has a 0% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an average rating of 2.3/10.