Larry Daley is a former security guard at the American museum of Natural History but is now a CEO of Daley devices. He is forced to return to the museum after he finds out it has been marked for renovations and his museum friends moved out to the Smithsonian institution.
Critics Of "Night At The Museum: Battle Of The Smithsonian"
Chicago Tribune
May 22, 2009
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, is breezier than the first Museum, at least to me, which means in three years I'll be revising my opinion downward.
Washington Times
August 30, 2009
One wonders if director Shawn Levy was more interested in cramming special effects into the movie than creating actual comedy.
Marvel at the movie's cheerful idiocy, which seems definitive -- even though the summer season has just begun -- and at the efficiency with which the filmmakers have dumbed down a dumb premise of proven success.