Spotlight REVIEW Review: 'Nobody 2' takes a vacation that tests dad's patience BRUCE R. MILLER Aug 28, 2025 Aug 28, 2025 Updated Nov 24, 2025 Bob Odenkirk portrays Hutch Mansell in "Nobody 2." Universal Pictures Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER 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 @? 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