Unlike the original film directed by Amir Shervan, which was an earnest but technically flawed attempt at an 80s action movie, the sequel was partially funded via Kickstarter and adopts a highly self-aware, "meta" tone tailored for its existing fanbase. Plot Summary
Set 25 years after the first film, the story follows (Karedas), who has lived in self-imposed exile following the murder of his wife, Jennifer. He is drawn back into action by his former partner, Detective Frank Washington (Mark Frazer), to investigate a series of assassinations carried out by a secret group of female vigilantes.
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance is the long-awaited sequel to the 1991 cult classic Samurai Cop . Directed by , the film was released nearly 25 years after the original, following a renewed interest in the franchise after lead actor Mathew Karedas (formerly Matt Hannon), who was long rumored to be dead, resurfaced online in 2013.
: Reprising their roles as the iconic "Samurai" Joe Marshall and Frank Washington.
The narrative centers on a complex turf war between three rival gangs—the —as they vie for control in a world that has significantly evolved since Joe’s departure. Notable Cast and Characters
The following is a detailed look at the 2015 cult action sequel, Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance . Overview and Production Background