M3GAN 2.0, like so many product updates, gets unnecessarily complicated and robs the original of what made it so compelling.
Everyone's favorite killer twerking robot meets her match in this fun but haphazard sequel.
Gerard Johnstone's M3GAN 2.0 feels like a cash grab on a meme instead of a sequel to a movie.
The technology runs afoul in this soggy follow-up to 2023's playful horror hit.
The killer doll returns to take on a rogue AI in Gerard Johnstone's sequel. Read the Empire review.
Our review of new sci-fi action sequel movie M3GAN 2.0
Violet McGraw also returns as the orphaned niece of a roboticist whose rogue automaton companion must be reassembled to bring down an even deadlier doll.
Not even the magnetic Allison Williams can find the heart of filmmaker Gerard Johnstone's 'M3GAN 2.0,' a confused genre swap about killer AI. Review.
The original film’s beautifully simple concept has been jettisoned for this spaghetti of confusion
... something like a Mission: Impossible movie that’s replaced Tom Cruise with Robocop.
Gerard Johnstone’s funnier sequel to the 2022 horror hit is a disposable B-movie in which actors Allison Williams and Jemaine Clement get weirder than its ...
"M3GAN 2.0" fails to capture the humor of the first movie and spends too much time pandering to the pro-AI crowd to be enjoyable.
If a sequel to the 2022 sleeper hit M3GAN were to start anywhere, “Somewhere on the Turkish/Iranian border” is probably at the bottom of the list of most…
The sequel, which adds more A.I.-endowed robots and increases their powers, diminishes its dramatic impact.
The killer doll's return starts strong but quickly loses control
Brad Pitt is in the driver's seat this week in F1, while M3GAN 2.0 follows up on the surprise 2022 hit about a killer robot. After something referred to as t...
With “M3GAN 2.0,” the filmmakers have employed a bold strategy: Take a $180 million formula, shred it and forget it.
The killer robot doll pulls a T-800 in M3GAN 2.0, a sequel that's part upgrade, part pivot, and part sci-fi-comedy-horror mess.
Have I ever before used the phrase “unspeakable dreck”? Idon’t remember; maybe I was saving it up for this movie. It’s not the worst thingI have seen...
M3GAN 2.0 is funny, even if cheaply, and it’s also deeply, transparently unserious this time.
A tip of the hat to Ivana Sakhno, who gives one of the more convincingly metallic turns as a woman-playing a robot in “M3GAN 2.0,” a killer robot sequel ...
So now the horror doll is an action hero? Fighting tech bros with kung fu? WTF is going on here?
Returning director Gerard Johnstone reboots the formula of his hugely successful 2023 original
This high-energy crowd pleaser suggests a remake of Terminator 2 as directed by John Waters.
Whether M3GAN 2.0 is brilliant satire or a hot mess depends entirely on your tolerance for action-packed nonsense and genre whiplash. Here's our review.
The sinister talking doll of the original movie is reborn to battle a new killer robot in this unpredictable sequel.
Unlike the first film, this sequel isn’t even, like, the “fun” kind of terrible.
Gerard Johnstone’s sequel is well aware of M3GAN’s status as homicidal ‘girly pop’ diva and doubles down for maximum impact
The murderous android now faces a fembot adversary in the latest, highly entertaining instalment of Gerard Johnstone’s franchise
The killer robot girl of "M3GAN" proved a viral pop-culture hit. The sequel "M3GAN 2.0" gives her a new foe but lacks the original's creative spark.
M3GAN faces off against the glam android weapon AMELIA in a 'cautionary' thriller made in the thick of the AI explosion, and maybe too aware of it.
The killer-girl-robot horror comedy has decided to go the action route. But not in a particularly fun way.
