
Variety
In the lead, Gordon has the wide-eyed appeal of a young Matthew Broderick: He looks nothing like Kinney's crudely rendered cartoon character.
Full reviewThe sequel to Diary of a Wimpy Kid, based on the second book in the best-selling children's series (over 42 million sold). From the director of Astro Boy.
As Greg (Zachary Gordon, reprising his role from the first film) enters seventh grade, he and his older brother – and chief tormentor – Rodrick (Devon Bostick) deal with their parents' misguided attempts to have them bond.
In the lead, Gordon has the wide-eyed appeal of a young Matthew Broderick: He looks nothing like Kinney's crudely rendered cartoon character.
Full reviewMore of the same for a good-enough kids’ film series. But Bostick’s vim and vigour help, and the balance of message with entertainment is less clumsy than you’d fear.
Full reviewThis time, tedium sets in early and never loosens its grip. The gags are obvious, predictable and dull.
Full reviewDoesn't reinvent the wheel but replicates the charm of the first film to good effect.
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