Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

Same shift. Different night.

2022 • 77 min • Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Family · Fantasy

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Synopsis

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.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

292 reviews

50 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
63 Audience · 290 · 49%

Young Nick Daley is the new night watchman at the Museum of Natural History, where exhibits come alive after dark. When the villainous Kahmunrah escapes, Nick must team up with iconic museum figures to save the magic of the museum from being lost forever.

Violence & peril: 3/10
Language: 2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 1/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some cartoon action and mild peril
A few instances of name-calling

What it models well

Courage and bravery
Teamwork and friendship
Responsibility and growth

Talk about it after

Stepping into new roles and facing challenges
The importance of history and preserving the past
What makes a good leader vs. a bad leader

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Top billed cast

Director: Matt Danner • Crew: Ray DeLaurentis, William Schifrin

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Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
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 at just under 90 minutes, it's a mind-numbingly dull watch. The choice of animation is iffy, too.…
r96sk, TMDB Community

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
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 Pharaoh. This time it's son "Nick" who becomes the nightwatchman just in time to thwart the ambitions of "Kahmunrah" to re-emerge from his tomb and take over the world.…
CinemaSerf, TMDB Community