''Cicak Man 2: Planet Hitam'' (

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: ''Geckoman 2: Black Planet'') is a Malaysian Malay-language

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sequel of '' Cicak Man'', released on 11 December 2008 by

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in collaboration with Grand Brilliance Sdn. Bhd. in

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and

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Utusan Malaysia: Pendekatan Baru Cicak-Man 2
Still directed by Yusry Abdul Halim with script by the director and Meor Shariman, this action-comedy saw the return of the cast from the first movie and new characters were introduced. The Return Of Professor Klon

Plot

The evil Professor Klon (

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) is back after his previous defeat. This time, not only to overthrow the government and becomes the President of Metrofulus, but also to control the world's supply of fresh water through his ingenious plan: "Black Planet". When our blue planet has only 72 hours before turning black, Cicakman (

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) comes to the rescue. But much to his surprise as he face his old enemies: Ginger Boys, which has defeated by Cicakman, now return even more powerful into a spiritual form as Ginger Ghosts (Adlin Aman Ramlie &

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). In addition, he is now faced with Professor Klon's hired

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: Rrama ( Tamara Bleszynski), a young lethal assassin who derives pleasure in killing as if it were a pure art form. As the situation starts taking a downward spiral, even a super hero needs help. But the help appears in the most unexpected forms, including Danny ( Yusry Abd Halim) his demised best friend, a powerful

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master, Miss Chee (Louisa Chong) and an unlikely party. Apart from his heavy responsibilities to save the world, he also has his own personal dilemmas to address; that is Hairi vs Cicakman. He has to resolve his personal feelings towards Tania (

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), who is seeking the true identity of Cicakman and he also has to choose whether to sacrifice his own life or save Iman (

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), Danny's blind sister.The New Strait Times: More Lizard Adventures

Production

The role as Rrama was offered to

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, which is Yusry KRU's ex-wife, for the ''Cicak Man 2'' sequel. But, she has rejected due to work and her scheduling conflict. The role was later given to popular Indonesian actress, Tamara Bleszynski, to play as one of the main antagonists for the sequel. The shooting that took place in

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, Gua Tempurung, Kampar, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, and

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costs 2.5 million

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. The costume used in the sequel is higher in quality than the prequel as well as the price cost MYR50 thousand per set while in the prequel the costume used costs only MYR20 thousand per set.Berita Harian: KRU jamin Cicakman 2 lebih menghiburkan

Cast

as Cicak-Man/Hairi *

as Tania *

as Professor Klon * Tamara Bleszynski as Rrama * Adlin Aman Ramlie as Ginger Ghost 1 *

as Ginger Ghost 2 *

as Iman * Louisa Chong as Miss Chee * Linda Onn as Amarr * Yusry Abdul Halim as Danny * Aziz M. Osman as Fulus News boss * Julia Ziegler as Kindergarten teacher * Edry Abdul Halim as Robber 1 * Munir Phyne Ballerz as Robber 2 * Ridzuan Hashim as Abu Bakar *

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as President Ramlan * Azwan Ali as Neighbour 1 * Dee as Neighbour 2 * Harry Boy as Neighbour 3 * Julie Dahlan as Neighbour 4 * Fahrin Ahmad as Cameraman * Hafidzuddin Fadzil as Chief fireman * Nadia Mustafar as Woman at supermarket 1 * Mak Jah as Woman at supermarket 2 * Zack Taipan as Japanese manSinema Malaysia
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as Malay man * Karam Singh Walia as Karam Singh Walia

Release

The film was first released at the 13th

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Kosmo: Cicakman 2 di Busan
on 5 October 2008 as world premiere for

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in Asia segment.Berita Harian: Sasaran Sejuta penonton
Other two sessions was held on 7 October at the festival. In

and

, the film had been released on 11 December 2008 with the goal by the producer of a million tickets sold compared to 670 thousand tickets sold for Cicak Man. The film is expected to be released in

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in January 2009.

Soundtrack

# Dafi – Lemah # Pianka – Mau Yang Besar # Tyco – Planet Hitam # Edry – Sumpah Takkan Cari Yang Lain #

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– Ular # Flava – Berhenti Mencinta #

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– Jika Tak Kerna Kamu # Yusry &

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References

External links

* * {{Cicakman 2008 films 2000s superhero comedy films 2008 action comedy films 2000s science fiction comedy films Films set in Malaysia Malay-language films Malaysian science fiction films Malaysian superhero films Malaysian sequel films Grand Brilliance films Cathay-Keris Films films KRU Studios films Films shot in Malaysia Films set in Asia