Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992)

Byrge finds the sequel a cheerful, crowd-pleasing holiday comedy, despite its familiar story and gooey sentiment. He praises its escalating slapstick, especially Kevin’s cartoonish traps for the burglars.

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Berry finds the sequel less entertaining than the original. She criticizes Kevin’s malicious treatment of the two burglars.

The critic finds the sequel entertaining but overly repetitive, padded, and less effective than the original. He praises Culkin’s performance and the well-choreographed action, while noting that the traps can feel too mean-spirited.

The review regards the film as a routine sequel with few surprises. It singles out a trio of nice cameos as a bright spot.

The critic finds the sequel mechanically repetitive and less funny than the original, though still capable of entertaining viewers. They single out the recycled gags and increasingly excessive slapstick as drawbacks.

Roper finds the sequel funny and warmly satisfying, with the original’s charm intact. He singles out the inventive slapstick and the genuinely touching Christmas reunion for praise.

Edwards finds the sequel better than the first film, though uneven in tone. The review’s verdict singles out that tonal unevenness as its main complaint.