Rotten
Ferrell and McKay were so determined to tell new Burgundy jokes that they didn't appear to care what they were about or whether they were any good.
Wesley Morris, Grantland
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Bigger. Better. Burgundy-er.
2013 · 1h 59m · PG-13
Comedy
Directed by
Adam McKay
Overview
With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
Director and cast
- Adam McKay Director
- Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy
- Steve Carell as Brick Tamland
- Paul Rudd as Brian Fantana
- Luke Wilson as Frank Vitchard
- Christina Applegate as Veronica Corningstone
- David Koechner as Champ Kind
- James Marsden as Jack Lime
- Kristen Wiig as Chani Lastnamé
- Meagan Good as Linda Jackson
- Dylan Baker as Freddie Shapp
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
75%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Worth a watch despite occasional laugh-free stretches ...
Dana Stevens, Slate
Rotten
The whole thing goes down like a second, giant tumbler of scotchy scotch scotch: familiar, comforting and, ultimately, numbing.
Christy Lemire, ChristyLemire.com
Fresh
At its best, McKay and Ferrell's brand of homegrown American Dada can make you collapse laughing in your seat and cry uncle.
Michael Sragow, Orange County Register
Fresh
Wine connoisseurs would call this a new Burgundy with an old bouquet.
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine
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