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Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C
Source Brief Review Grade*
Boston Globe
Ty Burr
"It's bigger, noisier, shinier, and dumber, and it has no earthly reason to exist." more... C-
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"Oh, did I dislike this film." more... C-
Chicago Tribune
Matt Pais
"As it turns out, 93 main characters is too many." more... C-
E! Online
Natasha Vargas-Cooper
"...executed marvelously..." more... A-
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman
"...a faster, wittier spin on the formula of its predecessor." more... B+
Filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron
"There is so much going on here, presented in such uninspired empty-calorie servings, that you grow bloated on the unending eye candy." more... C-
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
"Some amusing set-pieces are on exhibit in this enhanced, if flighty, sequel." more... B-
New York Post
Lou Lumenick
"...a bigger, dumber and even less funny sequel to the inexplicably popular 2006 family hit." more... D  
New York Times
A. O. Scott
"...shallow and harmlessly diverting..." more... C+
Reelviews
James Berardinelli
"...harmless. And pointless. And dumb." more... C  
San Francisco Chronicle
Amy Biancolli
"What doesn't work? The last reel and a half." more... C  
USA Today
Claudia Puig
"...many of the jokes fall into broad slapstick of the lowest-common-denominator variety." more... C  
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 
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