Daddys Home 2

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  • 2017


MOVIE IS overbearing predictable cynical depressing comedic
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43 %
18 % Rotten
$ 180 Million
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Positive Reviews 19
Negative reviews 55
Average Rating 1.9/5
overbearing predictable cynical depressing comedic

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2.8
But like the passable original, this formulaic comedy cant stop teasing the possibility of a funnier, smarter movie being made with the exact premise, .. Av Club
1.5
If Gibson isnt playing himself, then hes certainly playing our idea of him. Indie Wire
2.5
Dustys forgiveness is so dubiously earned that the movie leaves us questioning its validity.Of course its easier to absolve a monster when theyre our .. Indie Wire
1.0
And maybe thats the takeaway: The silly men should step aside and let the little girl shine. Austin Chronicle
2.0
Its a hilarious bit of spoofing and almost makes you wish you could watch that film instead. Time Out
1.0
Unfortunately, that zeitgeist y notion is largely squandered, along with any sense of character, wit or inspiration, in this deeply lazy sequel. Screen Daily
3.5
While some of the gags seem predictable, you nonetheless find yourself laughing at the scenarios as clumsy Brad tries his best to bring everyone toget .. ETimes (TOI)
1.5
Its the sequel to Daddys Home, a modern family comedy beloved by Sofia Coppola and quietly seen by millions at the end of 2015 when everyone was payin .. Vulture
3.1
The good news is that I found the sequel better than the originalthe writing sharper, the jokes fresher and smarter, the comic interaction between the .. Rogerebert
1.0
Its easy to forgive a lot of flaws in a comedy as long as it makes you laugh. IGN
2.0
The movie comes on strong by satirising all this new man hugging and 21st century compromise, rolling its eyes at the ick factor. Telegraph
2.0
The first film could be described as mildly amusing, despite best efforts to resist it, but there seems to be an active attempt to suck out whatever c .. The Young Folks
3.0
Its not a great comedy, but it says something about how dire the landscape is when just ok or not awful is good enough. JoBlo
2.2
But overall this is a movie that, like so many of Hollywoods recent Christmas themed pictures, offers little holiday cheer. One Guys Opinion
1.9
But the final cut of the movie is a limp Barry Manilow substitute. Rogers Movie Nation
2.2
10 1 4 / 10 Less than two years ago, Daddys Home had the guts to open in the wake of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, hoping to be the family film altern .. Blu Ray
1.3
If everything else here is just replicated from whats come before it, youd better believe that lesson is, too.There is a slight difference: It wasnt c .. Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
Its so insulting and reductive, like the cinematic equivalent of stag and hen parties, but without the fun. The Times
2.0
Co fathers Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg are back in one of those we made too much money not to make a sequel but we dont have any good ideas movies. .. News Review
2.5
Its just not very good either.And it steals a LOT from the Griswalds holiday classic. Screen It
1.0
The kids adore Don and his corny jokes, but dont know what to make of Kurt, who rarely appears and isnt remotely warm.So Kurt decides to take the exte .. The Wrap
3.5
The laughs are a nice mix of silly and suggestive and surround that live beating heart that can be found at the center of most Will Ferrell comedies. Film Journal
0.0
In which alleged domestic abuser Mel Gibson encourages a child to commit sexual assault. Hindustan Times
1.0
All I want for Christmas is a cynical, synthetic piece of Hollywood production line tat, which reheats the narrative leftovers of an already mediocre .. The Guardian
2.0
Like the recent and rather better movie A Bad Moms Christmas, this sequel franchises a hit comedy by bringing in the older generation. The Guardian
3.1
Lithgows character is so delightfully conceived and perfectly detailed that Don practically deserves a spinoff. Star Tribune
2.8
It makes a perfectly fine (and instantly forgettable) diversion during an afternoon of Christmas shopping. Ew
1.0
Daddys Home 2 Nikki Baughan 20 November 2017 Mel Gibson is a depressing addition to the line up of this horrendously offensive comedy sequel Tone deaf .. Flim List
2.5
The heart of the film is lost by formulaic tendencies and its overbearing insistence on being funny. Film Inquiry
1.0
This is a film which grabs hungrily and flailingly for the low hanging comedy fruit. Empire
1.0
Got that straight.Instead to shuttling the kids back and forth, theyve decided to celebrate Christmas together. Susang Ranger
3.0
Regardless, when everyone is placed in the same environment together there are definitely some genuine laughs and occasionally lightly touching moment .. Flickering Myth
1.3
The sequel manages to expose the first films problems, like a black light on old subway car upholstery. Sf Gate
4.0
Daddys Home 2 delivers a mix of laughs and messages in an entertaining package. Book My Show
3.5
Daddys Home 2 reunites co daddies Brad Whitaker (Will Ferrell), a sensitive, girlie man liable to tear up at any moment, and vulgar, macho tough guy D .. Boston Herald
1.9
No film that features Ferrell, Lithgow, and Wahlberg is likely to be completely free of laughs, and indeed its hard not to at least crack a smile at s .. Slant Magazine
1.5
You might think the late reservation is the setup for a joke, but no, its just product placement. The New York Times
2.0
Brad (Will Ferrell) is married to the ex wife of Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) and there is no love lost between these feuding fathers. Express
2.0
Unfortunately, the casting is the only ambitious thing about this lazy sequel. Express
2.5
The movie gets better results from less frenzied silliness such as a gleefully unlikely climactic holiday sing along. Boston Globe
0.0
But I feel an urgent need to warn the unsuspecting: This is not a movie for children.This is not a fun multiplex outing for the whole family, unless y .. Flickfilosopher
1.0
More worrying still is what it doesnt do.The endless raised eyes at the close relationship between Brad and Dusty telegraphs a simmering homophobia th .. The Irish Times
1.5
However mediocre the first film was, this sequel not only makes it seem charming by comparison but gives viewers the dubious gift of a full on sappy C .. Hollywood Reporter
1.5
Just a slight improvement on the first film, which wasted a strong comedic premise and two very well matched leads on crudely conceived and executed d .. Birth Movies Death
2.0
Watching a Will Ferrell movie for me is almost as painful as a prostate biopsy...Maybe he and Mark Wahlberg think they are another Laurel and Hardy, b .. Tony Medley
1.3
Daddys Home 2 is a lump of seasonal coal delivered into the multiplex with all the pomp and circumstance of a slap to the face, this holiday themed co .. Movie Freak
2.5
But when it comes to dramatizing the cultural/ideological chasm, the blockbuster era of Hollywood comedy was way ahead of the curve. Variety
1.9
Approached on that basic level, Daddys Home Two isnt unbearable for adults, and its likely to delight kids no end as the adults act stupid and the kid .. Groucho Reviews
2.0
But everything about the process feels strained, laborious and gimmicky, from the casting of Mel Gibson to Will Ferrells madcap mugging, trying to stu .. Cnn
1.9
The original Daddys Home was a muddled mix of heartwarming family themes and slapstick comedy. Aisle Seat
1.0
But its nothing compared to when Gibbo gets hold of a joke, and gives it some of that Mad Mel magic. Herald Sun
2.2
Its occasionally refreshing when Anders mines these characters for genuinely bittersweet comedy. Consequence Of Sound
2.5
Far more problematic is the films almost total lack of laughs, as director Sean Anders, working from David Caspes screenplay, places a consistent emph .. Reel Film
3.0
This is emblematic of a film that lacks good ideas, a little too reliant on comedic set pieces, with a scattergun approach to slapstick. Hey U Guys
2.5
Sean Anders, the returning director and co writer (with Brian Burns and John Morris), runs out of gas at the halfway mark. The Star
1.5
From there, hijinks, goofs and mostly impactless slapstick unfold, resulting in predictable gags and formulaic narrative beats. The Play List
2.5
Its got a few laughs and a good heart (even if that heart wants to leapfrog Thanksgiving and go straight to Christmas), but it lacks originality and f .. Deseret News
3.5
Ferrell and Wahlberg make an odd kind of comic team, since they rarely seem to be acting on the same level: Ferrell can hardly bring himself to be sin .. The Age
2.5
At times it is very funny when it works it really works but it lacks consistency and feels overly cluttered with mediocre set pieces and tangential su .. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
1.0
This dire sequel filled with mechanically reclaimed comedy marks a depressing low point for Will Ferrell. Lw Lies
2.5
This quick arriving sequel provides exactly what it promises: low stakes, family holiday shenanigans that often involve comedy violence. Nz Herald
1.5
Behemoth blockbusters with marquee names on the poster can die in a ditch and often do. Stuff
3.0
Like the 2015 original, this comedy plays merrily with cliches to tell a silly story thats funny but never particularly clever. Its an enjoyable bit o .. Contact Music
3.6
Daddys Home 2 makes me feel sorry for disparaging A Bad Moms Christmas. That movie is still lacking, but at least the filmmakers managed to get the mo .. Ar Kansas Online
1.5
What ensues is 100 middling minutes of mindless meandering with attempts at slapstick and social satire thrown in for added aggravation. Film Racket
3.0
It carries more than a whiff of National Lampoons Griswolds but never holds a torch to their heart. The Sun
0.5
A strong contender for the worst Hollywood film of the year, Daddys Home 2 is clumsy, dumb and unsavoury. Scmp
3.2
This film will have its fans and will find its audience but it didnt offer enough laughs for me. The Film Pie
1.3
This time Im POSITIVE were not going to see a holiday comedy this sour and cynical and profoundly unfunny for a very long time.At least thats my Chris .. Chicago Sun Times
1.5
The handful of punchy laughs that salvaged the last go round have melted to cruel, icy gags here, with gags like kids getting drunk on Eggnog and joke .. Cinemix Tape
3.0
Its fun and forgettable stuff, but at least you can take the kids to this one. Dead Line
3.0
But, despite its mainstream aspirations, Daddys Home 2 still includes plenty of laughs, most of which come from ridiculous and downright stupid incide .. Metro New York
1.0
Last week, Hollywood took Bad Moms, a so so comedy about parents, and made a sequel with more mommies and less funny. National Post
2.5
But the comic bits come so quickly that, even with a weak hit to miss ratio, Daddys Home 2 is funny in spots. Original Cin
2.0
Sure, its the season of forgiving and all that, but the Christmas marketed movies climax involves an incest themed subplot, and a prepubescents non co .. News18
2.0
The film makers seem genuinely to believe that cinema can wash away your sins. New States Man
2.0
Sure, the first film in 2015 was a global box office success, but that does not mean it warrants a sequel and a lame one at that. The New Paper
1.5
Theres some good comedy gags but so many of them are typical film cliches. Cultured Vultures
1.5
Nonetheless, humour is subjective and audiences who enjoyed the original will probably find ways to appreciate this latest holiday offering, as measly .. Cairo 360
2.5
After strings of edgier, R rated fare for both Ferrell and Wahlberg, its nice to see them settle back into the more or less family friendly, PG 13 gro .. Parade
4.0
The film takes this premise and brings in some laugh out loud funny situations. Huffing Ton Post
0.5
Nobodys heart was in this thing, not even the extremely talented cast, who werent even phoning their performances in, they just sent a quick text from .. The Mercury
1.0
But those are barely explored themes slapped onto a story that spends most of its time relying on misogynistic jokes, judging blended families, and ho .. Chesapeake Family
1.9
A weird, misshapen conglomeration of innocuous juvenile yuks, politically incorrect humor and self aware comedy punches aimed at the fourth wall. M Live
0.0
Its sweet release would surely be preferable to watching what is the most appalling excuse for a motion picture Ive encountered all year long and 2017 .. The Globe And Mail
1.0
Mel Gibsons Kurt tries to tell kids a joke about two dead hookers (i.e. violence against women) and mentors his grandson on how to grope. Uz Now



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