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The Sims 2 is a 2005 live-action film based on EA Games' video game of the same name, produced by Mosaic Pictures for EA Films and was distributed by Richard Horwitz Studios. It is a sequel to the 2001 hit The Sims, and features Jason Reitman, in his directorial debut. It received positive reviews from critics and grossed $226 million against a $68 million budget.
Plot[]
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Voice cast[]
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Production[]
The Sims 2 was in the works since 2000 at Mosaic Pictures, near The Sims' release. It was originally stated for a 2004 release date, and was rumored to be worked under The Sims Unleashed.
Thanks to Richard Horwitz Studios buying Mosaic in 2002, it was delayed to 2005, and was announced under The Sims 2.
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Release[]
The Sims 2 was released on June 3, 2005 in the United States and Canada, and on June 24, 2005 in the United Kingdom.
Trailers[]
- The teaser trailer was released on July 2, 2004, and was shown before Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, I, Robot, Paparazzi, Cellular, Shaun of the Dead, Shark Tale, Friday Night Lights, and Surviving Christmas.
- The theatrical trailer was released on November 5, 2004, and was shown before The Incredibles, The Polar Express, The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, Blade: Trinity, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Meet the Fockers, Racing Stripes, Hide and Seek, Hitch, Be Cool, Robots, Sin City, Sahara, and Jose Venezuela: The Movie.
- TV spots aired in May and early June 2005.
Home media[]
The Sims 2 was released on DVD and VHS on October 25, 2005, and on Blu-ray on April 8, 2008.
Reception[]
Critical reception[]
The Sims 2 received positive reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film reports a 74% approval rating against 129 reviews and an average rating score of 7.12/10, with a critic consensus that reads, "For fans of the original film and the video game, The Sims 2 keeps that charm over from the first Sims movie and the video game into this feature-length adaptation." On Metacritic, the film reports an weighted average rating of 77/100, based on 15 reviews.
Box office[]
The Sims 2 opened on June 3, 2005, and earned $23 million on its opening weekend, ranking No. 4. It was a box office success, grossing $88.3 million domestically, and $138.1 million internationally, grossing $226.4 million worldwide.
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