Movie Review: 'Smile 2' nicely targets pop star fame with the terrific Naomi Scott
"Smile 2" lands as unsettling grins are plastered on pumpkins and politicians alike as we approach Halloween and Election Day.
‘Smile 2’ review: A pop star’s lot is not a happy one
The first “Smile,” from writer-director Parker Finn, came out in 2022, and in a less promising directorial debut its premise would’ve fallen apart around the third or fourth mirthless stare. Evil spirit,
‘Smile 2’ Review: An Intense Naomi Scott Takes On Sequel To 2022 Horror Hit That Just Feels Like More Of The Same
That may be, but Smile 2, at a bloated running time of 2 hours and 7 minutes, is basically just following the template of the original which dealt with a metaphysical being inhabiting its victims in the form of a human with a haunting smile on their face ...
Review: ‘Smile 2′ nicely targets pop star fame with the terrific Naomi Scott
In an early scene in ''Smile 2,'' the fictional pop superstar Skye Riley is in her drug dealer's apartment. ''Do you believe in weird stuff?'' he asks her, between doing lines of coke.
‘Smile 2' Review: Naomi Scott Gets Put through Hell in Unsettling Horror Sequel That Goes Full Freakout
Parker Finn follows his surprise 2022 hit about a malevolent spirit that jumps hosts via a diabolical grin, this time infecting a troubled pop star with a ton of trauma to feed on.
Final Smile 2 Trailer: Naomi Scott Horror Sequel Out This Week
Paramount Pictures has shared the final Smile 2 trailer for the highly-anticipated horror sequel to the acclaimed 2022 movie. The R-rated film is scheduled to arrive in theaters this Friday on8. “About to embark on a new world tour,
'Smile 2' Review: Horror Sequel Gleefully Finds New Ways to Terrify
The world is on fire. Innocent people are dying. Hurricanes are ripping away homes. Fascism looms large. Parker Finn's "Smile" movies don't tackle our global anxieties directly but they do understand that seeing someone happy in the early 21st century is deeply disturbing.
Smile 2's Naomi Scott Channels Her Inner Pop Star For Musical Horror Sequel
Smile 2 star Naomi Scott describes the process of becoming the tortured singer Skye Riley and the difficulty of recreating the viral expression.
'Smile 2' is bigger in every way. That's not necessarily a good thing
"Smile 2" takes the simplicity of the 2022 horror hit and blows it up, big. Naomi Scott plays a Taylor Swift-like pop star ...
"Smile 2" actors Naomi Scott, Ray Nicholson and Rosemarie DeWitt on continuing movie's eerie legacy
Following the success of its predecessor, "Smile 2" returns with a chilling story of a deadly curse as pop star Skye Riley, ...
Box Office: ‘Smile 2’ Aims to Carve Out $20 Million in Opening Weekend
"Smile 2," a sequel to Paramount's creepy 2022 thriller, is hoping to put a grin on the face of despondent movie theater ...
Smile 2 Review: Parker Finn's Horror Sequel Is Possibly The Best Genre Surprise Of The Year
Expanding lore is a key element in horror sequels, and it’s something that I pondered heavily going into my screening of ...
Critics Have Seen Smile 2, And They’re Beaming Over The ‘Memorably Disturbing’ Sequel
But, as we learned from a certain 2022 flick, that’s not always a good thing, and now, Parker Finn is back with the sequel ...
‘Smile 2’ Review: Parker Finn’s Bigger, Messier and Superior Sequel Is a Blueprint for a Very Elastic Horror Franchise
Few entertainment assets are more valuable than a long-running horror franchise. Quite a few scary movies are made every year ...
‘Smile 2′ is better than the first installment, even if it’s just more of the same
Smile 2' isn’t exactly a case of diminishing returns, but mostly a case of seconds that tastes a tiny bit better than the ...
‘Smile 2' Review: A Stellar Horror Sequel That Improves on the Terrifying Original
It's an exceptional sequel that improves almost every aspect of the original. The result is easily one of the year's best ...
'Smile 2' and 'We Live in Time' are among the new movies in Milwaukee this week
Also new in Milwaukee theaters: "Goodrich," "Blink," "Panda Plan," the Milwaukee Muslim Film Festival, sports movies at the ...