Now You See Me 2, with Daniel Radcliffe, lands on Peacock
The sequel, also known as Now You See Me: The Second Act, joins the original film on the streaming service.
Now You See Me 2, the sequel featuring Daniel Radcliffe as the main antagonist, is now streaming on Peacock, according to comingsoon.net. The original Now You See Me is also available on the platform.
The film is also known as Now You See Me: The Second Act. Radcliffe leads the villain role, while Lizzy Caplan, Jay Chou and Sanaa Lathan joined the cast of the sequel.
Jon M. Chu directed Now You See Me 2, which was written by Ed Solomon. Louis Leterrier directed the first film.
Cast changes and reception
Caplan replaced Isla Fisher, who was pregnant during production, in the sequel's cast. Now You See Me 2 scored 33% on Rotten Tomatoes, compared with 51% for the original, and earned less at the box office than its predecessor despite a higher production budget.
The original film starred Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Mélanie Laurent, Isla Fisher, Common, Dave Franco, Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman.
Quick answers
Where can I stream Now You See Me 2?
Now You See Me 2 is streaming on Peacock. The original Now You See Me is also available on the platform.
Who plays the villain in Now You See Me 2?
Daniel Radcliffe plays the main antagonist in Now You See Me 2.
Who directed Now You See Me 2?
Jon M. Chu directed Now You See Me 2, from a screenplay by Ed Solomon.