Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: October 12, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
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Mixed or average reviews based on 20 Critic Reviews
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5
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14
Negative:
1
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
78
Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovOct 10, 2018
Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween knows what its target demographic wants but also resonates with adult audiences, thanks to the zippy plot and across-the-board excellent performances from the totally game cast. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comNell MinowOct 12, 2018
The special effects are still top-notch and it is a pleasant little scare-fest for the Halloween season. Read full review
75
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Kate TaylorOct 11, 2018
So, the safely scary and often amusing formula holds. Meanwhile, the movie’s conclusion includes enough plot about Stine’s fate to suggest Goosebumps 3 will feature more of the elusive Black and that can only be a good thing. Read full review
63
Philadelphia Daily NewsNick VadalaOct 11, 2018
The sheer number of monsters in the movie serves as a stand-in for its weak plot — a retread of the first film, in which Stine's monsters attack a small town in Delaware. Read full review
63
San Francisco ChroniclePeter HartlaubOct 10, 2018
Beyond some network television-quality production values, the sequel to the 2015 film is completely satisfactory family entertainment. It's hard to imagine anyone putting "Goosebumps 2" on their end-of-year worst movie list. And not just because it's hard to imagine anyone even remembering this film beyond next Tuesday. Read full review
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