If you loved Die Hard: With a Vengeance, try Die Hard 2

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Die Hard: With a Vengeance

1995 · dir. John McTiernan

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Die Hard 2

1990 · dir. Renny Harlin

What they share

Theysit in Action / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Die Hard: With a Vengeance, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What Die Hard 2 is

Snowy Christmas Eve, a 747 circling overhead. A terrorist team seizes the air traffic control system, planes stalled in mid-air, as John McClane waits for his wife's flight. Harlin refines the action template here.

If you loved Die Hard: With a Vengeance, try Die Hard 2

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Die Hard 2

What they share

What Die Hard 2 is

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