Screen Rant

  • The first Angry Birds Movie was released in 2016 and was a massive financial success. 1 / 8

  • It made over $352 million worldwide, but unfortunately failed to impress critics. 2 / 8

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  • But Angry Birds Movie 2 looks set to improve on its predecessor, judging by early reviews. 3 / 8

  • According to Rotten Tomatoes, the sequel currently ranks at 82% on the Tomatometer. 4 / 8

  • That’s almost double the first Angry Birds Movie’s middling score of just 44%. 5 / 8

  • And it’s well ahead of the wildly successful Detective Pikachu (68%) which currently holds the number one spot. 6 / 8

  • The video game movie genre is usually derided … remember Warcraft or Mortal Kombat? 7 / 8

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  • Could Detective Pikachu and Angry Birds Movie 2 mark an upturn in quality for the genre? 8 / 8