Review of The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) by Sam Adams for Slate — 08 Feb 2019
Like last year’s "Ralph Breaks the Internet," the movie evolves into a parable about toxic masculinity and the danger of mistaking darkness for depth, but Lego Movie 2’s frequent flips to the real world subject its underlying text to a scrutiny it can’t bear, and take the fun out of reading between the lines.
Lord and Miller have always known what they’re doing, but here it feels like they need you to know it, too.
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This review of The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) was written by Sam Adams and published by Slate on 08 Feb 2019.
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part has generally received positive reviews.
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