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| SC2 is an autopilot Hollywood concoction lacking in imagination and authentic Christmas spirit, yet it’s geared toward an audience full of masters of both. |
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| (Anita Schmaltz, Metro Times) |
| The weird thing about The Santa Clause 2, purportedly a children's movie, is that there is nothing in it to engage children emotionally. |
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| (Gary Thompson, Philadelphia Daily News) |
| In spite of featuring a script credited to no fewer than five writers, apparently nobody here bothered to check it twice. |
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| (Christopher Smith, Bangor Daily News, Maine) |
| It's mildly sentimental, unabashedly consumerist ... studiously inoffensive and completely disposable. |
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| (A.O. Scott, New York Times) |
| Has less charm than coal in a stocking. |
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| (Desson Howe, Washington Post) |
| It's really obvious that the sequel was made only to cash in on the popularity of a much better original. I resent that kind of cynicism, especially in a movie that's supposed to fill me with holiday cheer. |
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| (Mike McGranaghan, Aisle Seat) |
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