You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. Singer and actress Bette Midler had been photographed on set, but does not appear in the film. Written by The score was recorded and mixed by Dennis S. Sands and Steve Kempster and performed by a large ensemble of the Hollywood Studio Symphony conducted by Stephen Coleman who orchestrated Aaron Zigman's score. He hands her a jewelry box, which reveals an engagement ring set with a black diamond. Now it’s happened in Sex and the City 2. Two best friends become rivals when they schedule their respective weddings on the same day. Carrie is happy she will have time to think about Big's suggestion. He flies her and her friends on an all-expenses-paid luxury vacation to Abu Dhabi. This movie has little to offer except constantly changing 'bizarre' costuming presented as high fashion and thoroughly embarrassing 'ugly American' scenes of over-indulged, entitled and rudely written characters. [20] By comparison the first film received a score of 49% based on 180 reviews and has an average score of 5.55/10. Sex and the City 2 is a 2010 American romantic comedy film written, co-produced, and directed by Michael Patrick King. Create New Account. [7] Evan Handler returned as Harry Goldenblatt, John Corbett as Aidan Shaw, David Eigenberg played Steve Brady once more, Willie Garson returned as Stanford Blatch, and Mario Cantone again played Anthony Marentino, making the original cast almost complete. The 2008 first film took $415million worldwide on a $65million budget. Meanwhile, Samantha is to devise a PR campaign for an Arab sheikh's business. Buy £8.99. This is an entirely inappropriate length for what is essentially a home video of gay men playing with giant Barbie dolls. But, he continues, it’s “more than harmless escapism. T his put me in mind of a stunned and disillusioned childhood of multimedia consumption in … In a moment of remembered passion, they kiss. In a twist, she finds herself pregnant, but with one hitch - she can only be fifty percent sure of the identity of her baby's father. He was also inspired by the recession to write something bigger more akin to the extravagant adventures and escapist comedies of the 1930s. Secrets and truths unfold through the lives of female friends in one suburban neighborhood, after the mysterious suicide of a neighbor. The following year, she picked up acting credits in HBO series Entourage, rom-com The Decoy … Check system requirements. [22], The film was criticized for its portrayal of the Middle East. Read full description . Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Reporter called it "blatantly anti-Muslim"[23] and Hadley Freeman of the UK broadsheet The Guardian described the trailers as "borderline racist". Filming began in August 2009. As of August 19, 2010, the film's total US gross stands at $95.3 million. 3,619,544 people like this. 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