Secret Society of Second Born Royals
Disney+ | Release Date (Streaming): September 25, 2020 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
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2
Mixed:
1
Negative:
4
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CNNBrian LowrySep 24, 2020
An extremely clever concept that takes the "spares" in the royal equation and turns them into a superhero group. While hardly a blockbuster, this Disney+ movie occupies the upper tier of the kind of movies that have proved quite popular for Disney Channel. Read full review
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PolygonPetrana RadulovicOct 8, 2020
The movie is full of the best bits of the kid-adventure genre — exciting and weird powers! Cool training montages! Intriguing plot! — but when it brings in heavier emotional stakes, the elements don’t quite gel. Read full review
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Screen RantMolly FreemanOct 1, 2020
Secret Society of Second-Born Royals is pure family-friendly fun, combining princesses and superheroes for a delightful, if unoriginal, adventure. Read full review
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RogerEbert.comBrian TallericoSep 25, 2020
Nothing about this inert, dull project feels like a movie. It’s a half-idea, half-heartedly filmed. Yes, it’s a kids’ movie, but kids are smarter in 2020 about their action entertainment and putting this alongside all the Marvel movies on Disney Plus feels almost mean. Read full review
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The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisSep 24, 2020
The most polished superpower on display in the defiantly unexciting Secret Society of Second-Born Royals is the ability to say its title without spitting. Read full review
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New York PostJohnny OleksinskiSep 24, 2020
Thanks to Marvel, many films are trying to cash in on cape-and-spandex mania right now, but unlike the MCU, they look like crapola. If you’re going to make a superhero movie today, you gotta have a budget. “Secret Society,” perhaps, had Microsoft Paint. Read full review
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IndieWireDavid EhrlichSep 24, 2020
It’s hard to tell if it’s deliberately targeting a certain demographic or just too sloppy and unsophisticated to work on anyone who’s learned to tell the difference in quality between “Cars” and “Planes.” Read full review
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