'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 ...
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‘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, and the psychotic, overly made-up leads of Joker: Folie à Deux have been ...
‘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 ...
Netflix’s new Halloween short Sing: Thriller has one fun idea (which doesn’t matter)
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‘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 Review
Slightly less relatable, at least for most of us, are the emotional circumstances that Smile 2 catches in its funhouse mirror ...