Daddy's Home 2

As for what “Daddy’s Home 2” does have, it’s an expansion of the family dynamic of the first film, which anyone familiar with the “Meet the Parents” films will recognize as an added-star-power strategy.

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As wimpy vs. macho rival dads, Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg team with Mel Gibson and John Lithgow in a rote sequel that taps the culture wars.

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It’s another sign after this summer’s similarly undermotivated “The House” that perhaps Ferrell’s once unparalleled comedy is running low on gas. Or, he simply can’t compete with what’s going on outside the cinema in 2017.

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The film portrays parenting as the death of manhood, a final surrender to the castrating effects of domesticity.

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If you see one slapstick dysfunctional-family Christmas movie, go with “Bad Moms”

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Daddy’s Home 2 is a nasty and unfunny sequel.

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A Christmas family film about raising young boys to be men? Better call Mel Gibson.

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If “Daddy’s Home” (2015) played like a distant, wayward cousin of “Step Brothers,” Daddy’s Home 2, again directed by Sean Anders, is the sort of relative you might disown.

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The silly men should step aside and let the little girl shine.

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