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It establishes its own identity, occasionally improving upon its cinematic predecessor enough to make it a worthwhile watch.
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
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The A.V. Club by Jesse Hassenger
It seems questionable whether this was really intended as a movie in the first place.
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The New York Times by Nicolas Rapold
The movie, directed by Swinton O. Scott III, plays like an extended series pilot, built out of largely interchangeable episodes.
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Screen Rant by Sarah Bea Milner
Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a mediocre children's film that — 11 years after the first movie and 14 years after the initial hit book — feels at best derivative, and at worst unnecessary.