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The latest urban fairy tale from Pretty Woman's Marshall sees the director continue his descent into underwritten schmaltz at the expense of genuine wit and warmth.

This isn't funny enough or dramatic enough.

Man becomes mutt in this inoffensive, uneven comedy that fails to make the most of its comic potential or familiar cast.

A flea-bitten farrago which bears only a fleeting resemblance to the 1959 film that inspired it.

A chocolate-box sequel whose rose-tinted view of constitutional monarchy will provoke hoots of derision this side of the pond.

Scenes end abruptly, laughs are as rare as yetis, and the overarching question seems to be: Can we turn this into a franchise?

The scenes in which Fake Santa torments the elves with a toy soldier army are twisted enough to make it worth sticking around through the mawkish courtship.

The Santa Clause 2 is a barely adequate babysitter for older kids, but I've got to give it thumbs down.