Code 8 Part II receives a sequel to a popular sci-fi and superhero movie on Netflix five years after the first part, which you can watch at the end of February.
When is Code 8 Part II coming out? The second part of the sci-fi series will be released exclusively on Netflix on February 28, 2024. The film will only be available on this film platform as the well-known streaming provider has secured the rights to the sequel.
What kind of film is Code 8? The project started in 2016 as a short film on YouTube. Shortly thereafter, a crowdfunding campaign was launched with the goal of expanding the short film into a full-length feature film.
With the help of fans, the film project was financed and the sci-fi movie with Stephen and Robbie Amell became a huge hit in 2019 (via Filmstarts).
The film established a world where a small number of people in the population have special powers. However, they experience discrimination – they are seen as freaks.
In November 2024, the sequel to Code 8 was announced. Director Jeff Chan said (via Deadline): […] We know this is a sequel that will take the story to a new level.
Here you can watch the teaser trailer for Code 8 Part II:
“This is the ‘We now have a budget’ sequel we’ve been waiting for.”
How is the community reacting to the teaser trailer? Many express their surprise and joy over the news that Code 8 will continue in the comments under the teaser trailer on YouTube.
They wish the project success. Especially the fact that Netflix can now offer the filmmakers a larger budget is noted positively.
Here are some comments we gathered for you:
- seventyeight3452: “This is the ‘We now have a budget’ sequel we’ve been waiting for.”
- imrafasilva: “Thank you for believing in the franchise. The short film and the first movie were great, but now, with the budget of an original Netflix film, it will become a masterpiece.”
- fridgegaming 1544: “I still remember when it was just an 8-10 minute short film. And now a second part?! Let’s go!!”
What is Code 8 Part II about? The teenager Pav (played by Sirena Gulamgaus) had to witness her brother being killed by corrupt police officers.
As a result, she herself comes under the police’s radar as the perpetrators want to prevent their actions from coming to light. Especially the ruthless Sergeant King (Alex Mallari Jr.) does everything to silence the teenager.
Pav is on the run and trying to survive. She receives support from former criminals Connor (Robbie Amell) and Garrett (Stephen Amell), who possess superpowers.
If you want to bridge the time until Code 8 Part II, you can watch this sci-fi movie by Zack Snyder on Netflix: New sci-fi film looks like Rogue One and is coming soon to Netflix, fans want to see it in theaters as well.