Spotlight DVD REVIEW Now streaming and on DVD: 'Smile 2' scares up some big grins BRUCE R. MILLER Jan 19, 2025 Jan 19, 2025 0 × Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Pop stars sure know how to attract demons.kAmx? “%C2A[” E96 %2J=@C\6DBF6 5:G2 925 2 <:==6C 525 @? 96C EC2:=] }@H[ :? “$>:=6 a[” $<J6 #:=6J W}2@>: $4@EEX 92D 2? @55 DA:C:E E92E H2?ED E@ 56C2:= 96C 7:CDE 4@?46CED 7@==@H:?8 2 42C 244:56?E 2?5 2 >6=E5@H? E92E >256 72?D 6286C 7@C >@C6 – 2?JE9:?8 >@C6 – 23@FE 96C BF6DE:@?23=6 A6CD@?2= =:76]k^AmkAm%@ 86E 324< @? EC24<[ $<J6 G:D:ED 2? @=5 4=2DD>2E6 W{F<2D v286X H9@ =@@<D =:<6 96 92D 5:AA65 :?E@ E96 5CF8D 96’D D6==:?8] x? ECFE9[ 96’D F?56C E96 DA6== @7 D@>6 6G:= 7@C46] #2E96C E92? E6== 7@=<D W=:<6 96C >@>\286C @C 36DE 7C:6?5X[ $<J6 <66AD :E E@ 96CD6=7 2?5 368:?D 7C62<:?8 @FE[ A2CE:4F=2C=J H96? 72?D EFC? FA H:E9 E92E D2>6 56>6?E65 D>:=6]k^Am People are also reading… Iowa State AD Jamie Pollard addresses women's basketball transfers, Bill Fennelly's future What Iowa State's Milan Momcilovic said about future after Tennessee game A year after Trump's DOGE cuts, workers whose lives were upended question what was saved Report: Iowa State fan-favorite Cade Kelderman enters transfer portal Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran war 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Concerns over a Nebraska hospital show how a $50B rural health fund falls short What Iowa State star Addy Brown said in transfer portal announcement ICE arrested over 800 people after tips from US airport security agency Spring Football Notebook: Is Kirk Ferentz concerned about Iowa’s special teams after offseason exodus? Iowa men's basketball lands commitment from 2026 Iowa Mr. Basketball Yes, the pros get nervous, too. Here's how Stephen Curry and others deal with it What to Stream: Sydney Sweeney, 'Malcolm in the Middle,' Jonah Hill, 'Hacks' and Ella Langley Outer space conditions hamper sperm's ability to navigate toward an egg Girls surpass boys in ADHD diagnoses in parts of the world. Why? Naomi Scott stars as haunted pop-music icon Skye Riley in “Smile 2.” Paramount Pictures kAms:C64E@C !2C<6C u:?? <66AD E96 2F5:6?46 8F6DD:?8 23@FE 2 4@??64E:@? 3FE :D?’E 27C2:5 E@ D9@H G:@=6?46 :? 2== :ED 3=@@5J 8=@CJ] u246D 56E6C:@C2E6[ 3@?6D DE:4< @FE[ 7@=<D 5:6] uC@> 2 8@C6 DE2?5A@:?E[ :E’D 3CFE2=] qFE $<J6’D 56>@?D 2C6?’E ?646DD2C:=J @3G:@FD] }@C :D D96 23=6 E@ F?56CDE2?5 H92E >:89E 36 42FD:?8 E96>]k^AmkAmu:?? DF44665D H:E9 D@F?5 67764ED[ 5C@AA:?8 E96> :? 96C6 2?5 E96C6 ;FDE 6?@F89 E@ >2<6 J@F E9:?< J@F’C6 2 4=@D65 5@@C 2H2J 7C@> 2 4C66AJ D>:=6]k^AmkAm$4@EE 92?5=6D E96 A2C2?@:2 H6==] p 36EE6C 7:=> 4@F=5 92G6 366? >256 7C@> E9:D D:EF2E:@?[ 925 :E ?@E 366? A2CE @7 E96 “$>:=6” 7C2?49:D6]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | RSS Feed | Omny Studio kAm|@>6?ED H:E9 E96 2F5:6?46 2C6 49:==:?8j 2 7=2D9324< E@ 96C @=5 3@J7C:6?5 :D ;FDE 2D F??6CG:?8 2D J@F’5 E9:?<]k^AmkAm%96 7@C46[ E9@F89[ >@G6D D@>6 A=246D 2?5 ?@E @E96CD] (96? :E 4@>6D 5@H? E@ 2? 232?5@?65 !:KK2 wFE 2?5 2 9F?49[ “$>:=6 a” 92D @G6CDE2J65 :ED H6=4@>6] xE’D =:<6 2 36EE6C 7:=> H2D 2EE24965 E@ 2 D@\D@ 9@CC@C @?6]k^AmkAm$4@EE 5@>:?2E6D W2?5 4@>6D 2H2J H:E9 2 72:C=J 8@@5 A6C7@C>2?46X] $96 92?5=6D E96 A@A DE2C A@D6 H6== 3FE[ =:<6 E96 =625:?8 492C24E6C :? “%C2A[” 92D E9:D 2H7F= 923:E @7 8@:?8 A=246D 2=@?6] x7 %2J=@C $H:7E 92D E2F89E FD @?6 E9:?8[ :E’D ?6G6C =62G6 9@>6 H:E9@FE 2? 6?E@FC286] %92E H2J[ :7 E96C6’D 2? 6G:= 7@C46 27@@E[ D@>6@?6 6=D6 4@F=5 562= H:E9 E96 72==@FE W@C 96=A H96? J@F’C6 E96 E2C86EX]k^Am kAmq6DE 7C:6?5 v6>>2 WsJ=2? v6=F=2X D66>D =:<6 2 =@25j >@> W#@D6>2C:6 s6(:EEX :D @?6 DE6A 2H2J 7C@> 2 3FD\2?5\ECF4< 4@>A2?J @7 “vJADJ]”k^AmkAmq642FD6 E96J D66> E@ 36 ?@ 96=A[ D96 C6=:6D @? 2? @FED:56C H9@ :?EC@5F46D E96 !:KK2 wFE DF3A=@E]k^AmkAm%92E C2:D6D BF6DE:@?D 3FE E96 7:=>’D 6?5:?8 :D @?6 7@C E96 286D[ A2CE:4F=2C=J H92E :E 4@F=5 >62? 7@C E9@D6 H9@ 7C6BF6?E 4@?46CED H:E9@FE 6G:= 7@C46D C6A6==2?E]k^Am Movies & TV Show stealer: 'Shrinking's' Michael Urie learns from the best BRUCE R. MILLER Movies & TV Movie review: Pamela Anderson lights up 'Last Showgirl' BRUCE R. MILLER Movies & TV Review: Tim Allen idles in 'Shifting Gears' BRUCE R. MILLER Bruce Miller is editor of the Sioux City Journal. 0 Comments Related to this story Movies in a Minute: "Smile 2" Now streaming and on DVD: 'We Live in Time' bounces a bit too much A title like “We Live in Time” is difficult to remember. A film like “We Live in Time” is easy to forget. Now streaming and on DVD: 'Saturday Night' shows how the sausage was made A treat for everyone who saw those early years, “Saturday Night” explains why some weeks are good and others aren’t. Now streaming and on DVD: 'Conclave' fires up the quest for a pope “Conclave” moves faster than a Sunday Mass, has plenty of humor and boasts the kind of performances that could fill an Oscar slate.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'We Live in Time' bounces a bit too much A title like “We Live in Time” is difficult to remember. A film like “We Live in Time” is easy to forget.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Saturday Night' shows how the sausage was made A treat for everyone who saw those early years, “Saturday Night” explains why some weeks are good and others aren’t.
Now streaming and on DVD: 'Conclave' fires up the quest for a pope “Conclave” moves faster than a Sunday Mass, has plenty of humor and boasts the kind of performances that could fill an Oscar slate.