Hotel Transylvania 2
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: September 25, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
44
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 24 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
12
Negative:
8
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
38
RogerEbert.comSusan WloszczynaSep 25, 2015
If this all sounds rather dull, that is because it is. Read full review
38
Slant MagazineEric HendersonSep 24, 2015
It risks offense by putting a typically Adam Sandler-ian twist on a tired familial trope, though such risks can often be the only thing enlivening forced franchise installments like this one. Read full review
30
VarietyNick SchagerSep 24, 2015
Any message about the need for open-mindedness in life and love, however, is muddled by a slapdash plot that ultimately cares less about taking a stand in favor of progressive values than it does in superficially employing such feel-good ideas for unimaginative, hyperactive adolescent slapstick. Read full review
25
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Calum MarshOct 2, 2015
Hotel Transylvania 2 is what you might call frivolously scary: scary by mistake, or scary for no reason. Read full review
25
New York PostKyle SmithSep 24, 2015
When Mel Brooks checks in to play Dracula’s dad, harrumphing and looking exactly like Grandpa Munster, you realize Sandler and Co. aren’t trying any harder than they did in “Jack and Jill” or “Pixels.” Read full review
25
San Francisco ChroniclePeter HartlaubSep 24, 2015
Belongs in a less ambitious category of sequels, alongside the creatively lacking “Alvin and the Chipmunks” and “Ice Age” movies. Read full review
20
New Orleans Times-PicayuneMike ScottSep 25, 2015
Where's a wooden stake when you need one? Read full review
20
Austin ChronicleJosh KupeckiSep 24, 2015
Channeling your inner child, you may find solace in Hotel Transylvania 2, but in the end it has no bite, doing continued disservice to the Universal monsters it scabs out, and adding another soiled feather to Sandler’s cap of mediocrity. Read full review
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