Spotlight REVIEW Review: 'Nobody 2' takes a vacation that tests dad's patience BRUCE R. MILLER Aug 28, 2025 Aug 28, 2025 Updated Feb 20, 2026 0 × Sioux City Journal entertainment editor Bruce Miller says "Nobody 2" has few words, but lots of action. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save You know the vacation isn’t going to go well when the hotel, amusement park and bar look like ones you’d ignore under other circumstances.kAmqFE E92E’D H92E q@3 ~56?<:C< 562=D 9:D 72>:=J :? “}@3@5J a[” 2 DF>>6C 86E2H2J E92E >2?286D E@ EFC? E9@D6 72F=ED :?E@ DEC6?8E9D H96? 2 9:89\=6G6= WE9:?<i 3:8 >@?6JX 42CE6= 4@>6D 42==:?8]k^AmkAmu@==@H:?8 FA @? E96 a_a` 5C2>2 23@FE 2 >25 525[ E96 D6BF6= DF886DED E96J >:89E 86E E96 <:?5 @7 G242E:@? ~56?<:C<’D wFE49 |2?D6== 6?;@J65 2D 2 <:5] ~?46 E96J 2CC:G6[ E96 A=246 =@@<D >@C6 E92? 52E65 2?5 762EFC6D 2 3F?49 @7 D9@CE\7FD65 =@42=D H9@ 2C6?’E 27C2:5 E@ D9FE E96 5@@C @? 9@DA:E2=:EJ]k^Am kAmu:89ED 6?DF6 2?5 E96? 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