David F Sandberg's tangentially related adaptation of Supermassive Games' horror hit forgets what made its video game source material so great.
It’s a case of massively diminishing returns for Zachary Levi’s snap-talking teen superhero in this sequel which struggles to locate a raison d’être.
Beat it, Batman. Step aside, Supes. The DC Extended Universe has got itself a new golden boy.
This stripped-back haunted doll sequel racks up a few nice jump scares, but doesn’t manage much more than that.
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