A convoluted, messy screenplay A few too many fake-out twists An uneven balance of dark comedy and mean horror “Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and ...
SMILE Ending Explained | Full Movie Breakdown, Hidden Details, Easter Eggs And Review. We review, recap and explain 2022's Smile. We explain the monster and also the double meaning that the movie may ...
Naomi Scott stars in Paramount Pictures presents A Temple Hill Production A Parker Finn Film “SMILE 2.” Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Usually an infectious smile is a good thing but not if you are in ...
Naomi Scott's performance as a pop-star diva grappling with demons, including her own, gives Parker Finn's sequel a genuine emotional center. “Smile 2” is different. It’s got all that stuff, but it’s ...
Say cheese. Two years ago, Parker Finn scared the living daylights out of audiences with his hit horror movie Smile. A feature film debut grossing $217.4 million on a $17 million budget? Not bad at ...
Smile 2 ramps up its horror sequel stakes with celebrity pressures and extreme violence Parker Finn's direction and a bone-chilling score create a tense, dread-inducing atmosphere Smile 2 explores ...
Whenever you have an original breakout hit in the horror genre it generally means you can expect at least about eight sequels cashing in on the concept. The latest to spawn a hoped-for franchise is ...
The sophomore filmmaker still loves his jump scares, but "Smile 2" suggests that his horror series could have real legs as an ongoing anthology of character studies. Few entertainment assets are more ...
The world is on fire. Innocent people are dying. Hurricanes are ripping away homes. Fascism looms large. Parker Finn’s “Smile” movies don’t tackle our global anxieties directly but they do understand ...
Parker Finn follows his surprise 2022 hit about a malevolent spirit that jumps hosts via a diabolical grin, this time infecting a troubled pop star with a ton of trauma to feed on. By David Rooney ...
Naomi Scott stars in Paramount Pictures Presents A Temple Hill Production A Parker Finn FIlm "SMILE 2" The story and main plot beats were conceptually a great idea. It was nothing new, but it was its ...