Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

2022Movie77 minEnglish

Nick Daley is following in his father's footsteps as night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History, so he knows what happens when the sun goes down. But when the maniacal ruler Kahmunrah escapes, it is up to Nick to save the museum once and for all.

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IMDb4.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes30%
Google Users55%
Director: Matt DaughertyGenres: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

Nick Daley, the son of a museum night guard, must travel to Egypt to save his friends when an ancient Egyptian curse is unleashed. He must then race against time to stop Kahmunrah from conquering the world. The film features a new generation of museum exhibits coming to life.

Critical Reception

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many finding it a pale imitation of the original live-action films.

What Reviewers Say

  • The animation style is a notable departure and generally considered subpar.
  • The humor and plot are often seen as uninspired and lacking the charm of previous installments.
  • Many reviewers felt the film failed to capture the magic and appeal of the original 'Night at the Museum' franchise.

Google audience: Google users had a divided response. While some appreciated the new animated take and the inclusion of new characters, many felt the story was predictable and the animation did not live up to expectations. The voice acting also received mixed comments.

Fun Fact

This is the first film in the 'Night at the Museum' franchise to be animated, shifting from live-action to CGI.

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r96sk

r96sk

No redeeming qualities. <em>'Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again'</em> is sequelitis in a nutshell. It only holds the bare minimum of similarities to the original trilogy, with no main cast member from those movies returning. Even...
r96sk

r96sk

No redeeming qualities. <em>'Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again'</em> is sequelitis in a nutshell. It only holds the bare minimum of similarities to the original trilogy, with no main cast member from those movies returning. Even...
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

I suppose the idea of picking up from the trilogy after eight years might have made sense on a storyboard somewhere, but this rather lacklustre animation really just reminded me of a feature-length episode of "Scooby Do" - only with a Phara...