Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Critic Reviews
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Battle of the Smithsonian has plenty of life. But it's Adams who gives it zing.Read the full review
Some of that frenetic running around has been replaced by inspired effects sequences and amusing riffs by the talented cast, especially new arrivals Hank Azaria and Amy Adams.Read the full review
Shallow and harmlessly diverting picture.Read the full review
Resembles an enthusiastic but undisciplined child running amok through an exhibit.Read the full review
Some of the results are delightfully loopy. Some are cornball.Read the full review
Beware of idiocy's charms.Read the full review
Where the original had a vaguely tenable narrative hook (deadbeat dad finds redemption through nocturnal heroics), the new pic seems purely a vehicle for lavish visuals and cheap gags.Read the full review
It's harmless. And pointless. And dumb. This is a perfect example of a motion picture that exists exclusively because its predecessor made a lot of money.Read the full review
The museum sparkles, but the movie is awfully dull.Read the full review
It's not so much a movie as a series of running antiquity gags, good for a comedy club, not so much for the multiplex.Read the full review
