Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

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Lost in Predictability
by The_MOW in The_MOW Blog

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""Kevin" (Macaulay Culkin) is back, but this time he's got a lot more room to play around in against the bumbling "Wet Thieves" (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern) -- New York City. In addition, he has to deal with the nosy, but well-meaning staff of a hotel he ("Kevin") saw advertised during a game show. Now "Kein" hasn't got his own skin to save, but a toy story he visits in his adventures in the "Big Apple." This has got to be one of the most predictable movies I have ever seen. The jokes barely produced a laugh from me, and I knew what sight gags were coming as they were being set-up on screen. Maybe if we saw "Kevin" formulating a plan and not setting up his booby traps, the movie may have been funnier to me. There is very little character development. I haven't seen the first movie, so I don't know how much the characters from that movie were developed in comparison to this film. New characters who help the plot move along also have little development. There are no real special effec ... " [More]

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by eagle795 in eagle795 Blog

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"Lather, rinse, repeat. The second Home Alone is almost identical to the first on many points, with differences in minor details. The movie takes advantage of its locale by involving several NY City tourist destinations as scene locations, including The World Trade Center. Oops. Ah well, it’s still a fun movie, and the cartoon violence is turned up a notch or two. " [More]

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