On April 7th, 2014 20th Century Fox held the Rio 2 Red Carpet Premiere Event at Atlantic Station. Rio 2 is the sequel to Rio. This movie follows Jewel (played by Anne Hathaway) and Blu (played by Jesse Eisenberg) as they return to the wilds of Rio De Janeiro with their 3 children. Blu has to try to fit in while dealing with Jewel’s former boyfriend Nigel (played by Jemaine Clement). He also meets his father-in-law. Mean while Linda (played by Leslie Mann) and Tulio (played by Rodrigo Santoro) are trying to get the place where the birds lived turned into preserved land but they have to deal with a logger who doesn’t agree with their plan. Many celebrities turned out to see the premiere stars such as
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Towanda Braxton
Ludacris and his daughter Karma
Todd Chrisley and his son Grayson
Sanjay Gupta and his family
Janelle Monae (Who plays Dr. Monae in the film) & Carlos Saldanha (Director of the film)
Rio 2 hit theaters last Friday April 11th and is currently number 1. I plan on taking my kids to see this movie. They have been wanting to see it since seeing the trailer a few months ago. In the mean time check out a clip of the movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrA31erK_uM