Overview
- The Lionsgate release hit theaters on Nov. 14 with $2.1 million in Thursday previews and is projected to open to $20–25 million, according to Variety.
- Early audience response is stronger than reviews, with reports citing an 81% Rotten Tomatoes audience score versus a critics score in the high‑50s.
- Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco and Isla Fisher return alongside Justice Smith, Ariana Greenblatt and Dominic Sessa, with Rosamund Pike featured as the villain.
- Director Ruben Fleischer says a highlight one‑take magic sequence was accomplished mostly with practical, on‑set tricks and minimal visual effects.
- A brief post‑credits tease has been reported, and multiple outlets note a fourth film is in development with Fleischer expected to return.