I would suggest that this sequel is a tad cynical in its intentions, well certainly more cynical than the audience who would pay to watch it. Throughout its runtime it would seem that there is a checklist of episodic and very rushed storylines that have absolutely no emotional resonance due to their obvious insincerity. For example, the central character won't sing with the newly appointed tenor due to the fact he is a farmer, Wow! Hardly the Sex Pistols is it? Because he expresses this live it makes all the following day's newspapers. Yes OK! Then there is a shoed in romance, then his mother falls into a shaft, will she be ok? Yes everything's fine! The record company are not sure about the vocals so they gatecrash a restaurant and provide an impromptu performance, yep everyone loves them! Then.
Review of Fisherman's Friends: One and All
