
Wayne Szalinski is at it again. But instead of shrinking things, he tries to make a machine that can make things grow. As in the first one, his machine isn't quite accurate. But when he brings Nick & his toddler son Adam to see his invention, the machine unexpectedly starts working. And when Adam comes right up to the machine, he gets zapped along with his stuffed bunny. Now, whenever Adam comes near anything electrical, the electricity causes him to grow. Adam soon starts to... (Full plot summary below)
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Wayne Szalinski is at it again. But instead of shrinking things, he tries to make a machine that can make things grow. As in the first one, his machine isn't quite accurate. But when he brings Nick & his toddler son Adam to see his invention, the machine unexpectedly starts working. And when Adam comes right up to the machine, he gets zapped along with his stuffed bunny. Now, whenever Adam comes near anything electrical, the electricity causes him to grow. Adam soon starts to grow to the height of over 100 feet. And he is now walking through Las Vegas which he thinks is one big play land.
Leave your thoughts about Honey, I Blew Up the Kid.
| Associated PressLinda DeutschThe laughs run out early and the balance of the film relies on special effects to tickle the audience’s funny bone. |
| BrianOrndorf.comBrian OrndorfBoots away a warm familial dynamic to chase tedious villain shenanigans, forgetting what made the first picture so successful. |
| Entertainment WeeklyTy BurrHoney has enough charm, good humor, and wry gut laughs to smooth over the dull patches and flaws in logic. |
| The New York TimesStephen HoldenIf the new film doesn't exude quite as much fairy-tale magic as the original, it is still a thoroughly entertaining family romp. |
| VarietyJoseph McBrideThis lighthearted summer entertainment will give kids a vicarious kick while the elaborate visual effects help keep parents intrigued. |
| Austin ChronicleMarc SavlovTake this one for what it is, an entertaining Disney comedy of really large proportions, and you'll have a ball. |
| EmpireJeff DawsonGenuine fun for adults and children alike. |
| Orlando SentinelJay BoyarThis sequel lacks the zany spark that energized the first movie although the new film is often amusing and its narrative is more streamlined. |
| Miami HeraldBill CosfordAs one-joke movies go, it's fairly inoffensive but also never better than mildly diverting. |
| Washington PostDesson ThomsonThis is fun and there are few kids who won't have a good time of it. But it's no Honey, I Shrunk . . . The first movie was more interesting and inventive, with the tiny kids facing the jungle terrors of a giant lawn and the aerial attack of a zeppelin-sized bee. |