Happy Death Day 2U

Having proven itself triumphant during its first spin, it’s certainly easy to see how “Happy Death Day 2U” could’ve slummed it and renewed the cycle in a fashion similar to the first.

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The sequel is a science fiction saga, a horror movie, and a romantic dramedy all rolled up together

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Jessica Rothe makes dying and comedy look easy with the convoluted fun of Happy Death Day 2U

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Christopher Landon’s heady and entertaining sequel is a multiverse murder mystery rooted in experimental physics.

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Happy Death Day 2U is a more ambitious, more entertaining - albeit less horror powered - time-warp sequel that proves Jessica Rothe's blinding talent no matter what dimension she's in.

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Happy Death Day 2U repeats the same formula over and over again

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A baby-masked psycho is still on the loose, but this sequel to the slasher version of 'Groundhog Day' offers more convolutions and less thrills.

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The ride gets weirder and the stakes higher in Christopher Landon's sequel to 'Happy Death Day.'

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Jessica Rothe as Tree is still an appealing presence. But the film is overstuffed with unfunny self-parodying gore slapstick, half-felt sentimentality and semi-meta sci-fi.

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There’s a distinct Eighties vibe that appeals to the intended demographic, especially in the bumbling school administrator Dean Bronson (Zissis, more stooge than villain), the sexual politics between the characters (they are in college after all), and the delicious bitchiness of mean girl Danielle (Matthews).

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More a geeky '80s-style high school film than horror, “Happy Death Day 2U” puzzlingly gives up on all the strengths that made its predecessor an appealing watch.

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An inevitable yet staggeringly unnecessary follow-up to the surprise horror hit turns a nifty concept into an exhaustingly convoluted mess

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