So by having Ethan lead a capable, constantly present team (Jeremy Renner, Paula Patton, and the returning Simon Pegg) brings a fresh energy to a plot line that more than slightly recalls the first film, with our intrepid hero — or, rather, heroes — being disavowed
after being blamed for a tragic
catastrophe and,
without any government back - up or safety net, work to find the actual culprit and foil his larger diabolical scheme.
The number 1,105 is the exact number of days the residents have spent
without new water pipes
after one of the worst man - made environmental
catastrophes in recent national memory.