There are few times when one can say a sequel surpasses the greatness of the original film - The Empire Strikes Back, The Godfather Part 2, and Captain America: Winter Soldier are just a few examples. And I can say, without a shadow of a doubt, that Mission: Impossible 2… is NOT one of those films. After such a good film, one that has remained in the pop culture zeitgeist, it is mind-boggling that this was what came next.
