Now You See Me 2

Right now you can watch Now You See Me 2 in Australia on Disney Plus and Stan, and in the UK on Disney Plus and Sky Go — and it earns its twists rather than manufacturing them. The runtime earns every minute, with nothing here that feels like padding. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 11,656 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Watch Jesse Eisenberg work — the performance is a masterclass in restraint. Put it on tonight on Disney Plus and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Now You See Me 2 earns its spot. Now You See Me 2 treats its mystery as a means, not an end in itself. One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find themselves face to face with a new enemy who enlists them to pull off their most dangerous heist yet. The writing gets a boost from Jesse Eisenberg and Mark Ruffalo, who sell every scene they're in. It hit screens in 2016. Now You See Me 2 is at its best in the quiet scenes between the plot beats, where the character work actually happens. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

If you cannot walk away from a good mystery, Now You See Me 2 will keep you hooked. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. The complete film is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Jesse Eisenberg carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.