Why does everyone hate Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate?

This movie had a terrible plot and the voice acting is terrible and the animation is terrible and all of the lines/attempts at jokes are terrible and everything about the movie is terrible.
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Why is Will Ferrell not in Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate?

Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate features an entirely different voice cast, with Will Ferrell replaced by Keith Ferguson. The creators of the film explained the recasting was due to scheduling and the ability to find fresh talent to expand the characters' relationships.
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Why was Megamind 2 so bad?

Unlike the original Megamind movie, which was produced by DreamWorks Animation, the sequel was produced by its television arm, DreamWorks Animation Television. The sequel is also being panned by critics for its uneventful plot, which features only loosely defined threats and other narrative threads.
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Is Megamind: Doom Syndicate a sequel?

the Doom Syndicate is a CGI Superhero animated movie produced by DreamWorks Animation and released on Peacock on March 1, 2024. It serves as the sequel to the 2010 film Megamind, is a Pilot Film for the Megamind Rules! TV series and is the second installment in the Megamind series.
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Is Megamind Doom Syndicate canon?

The Doom Syndicate isn't an original creation made for this movie. They were created for the tie-in video games Megamind: Ultimate Showdown and Megamind: Mega Team Unite and the overall concept was a cut idea from the original movie.
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Everyone HATES Megamind 2

Why is Minion now chum?

Known as "Minion" in the original film, his name is changed to "Ol' Chum" in the sequel film Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate and the television series Megamind Rules! This is said in-universe to be due to a copyright dispute with a creature involving a banana.
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Did Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate do well?

The film currently holds a resounding 7% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 2.3/10 on IMDB. “Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate” is plagued with several issues that hold the film back. The first, and most obvious, is the lackluster animation quality.
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Why do people hate the new Megamind movie?

For starters, Megamind's sidekick Minion had his name changed to “Ol' Chum,” meaning “old friend.” Not only that, but none of the famous actors in Megamind returned to voice for the sequel. Megamind's personality was even “flanderized” to that of a vain dimwit.
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Did Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate flop?

Unlike its predecessor, Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate was produced by DreamWorks Animation Television and was released on Peacock on March 1, 2024. Unlike the first film, Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate received negative reviews from critics and audiences, with many deeming it inferior to its predecessor.
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Who is Megamind a parody of?

He is a parody of Lex Luthor and Brainiac while his "Space Dad" persona is a parody of both the physical resemblance of Jor-El as played by Marlon Brando in the 1978 film Superman and Brando's voice as Vito Corleone in The Godfather.
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Why isn't Will Ferrell in Megamind 2?

Summary. Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate features an entirely different voice cast, with Will Ferrell replaced by Keith Ferguson. The creators of the film explained the recasting was due to scheduling and the ability to find fresh talent to expand the characters' relationships.
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Was Megamind a flop?

The Will Ferrell-starring flick followed the titular supervillain in his attempt to create a more powerful hero to fight. While it was a critical success, it didn't perform so well at the box office, grossing only $322 million on a $130 million budget, one of DreamWorks' lowest-grossing films of the 2010s.
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Why does Megamind hate Metro Man?

Metro Man is probably one of the most important figures in Megamind's entire life. Megamind dedicates his life to defeating Metro Man, because even when they were in grade school together, Metro Man had a privileged life and Megamind had to fight tooth and nail for everything he ever got.
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Why does Doom Guy and the Dark Lord look the same?

While Davoth is responsible for turning the Doomguy into the Doom Slayer (giving him a part of his power via divinity machine), he is not the reason they look the same. Codex in part 1 states that The Dark Lord can only be killed by ANOTHER primeval. Davoth is a primeval, and so is the Slayer, so they look alike.
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Why is Megamind evil?

Megamind spent most of his childhood in the company of felons and wasn't popular at school due to Metro Man stealing the show most of the time. This epiphany led to Megamind concluding he's better at being evil. He dedicated many years to be a proper rival to the super-powered hero, Metro Man.
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Who plays Megamind in 2024?

Megamind (originally voiced by Ferrell, now by Keith Ferguson) was a fiendish villain in Metrocity (which he continues to pronounce to rhyme with atrocity), ably assisted by a tech-savvy fish who lives inside a bowl on top of a robot body (originally David Cross, here Josh Brener).
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Is the doom guy insane?

The Backstory of Doom (2016) and Doom Eternal

Doomguy is quite insane when he is yanked out of Hell by the Argenta—the human-looking race that inhabits Argent D'nur. Even though he is an iconic silent protagonist, the Slayer supposedly does nothing but rave about demons and how much he hates them upon arrival.
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Is Megamind truly evil?

Megamind is not only extremely intelligent, but also has a good heart deep down. He's respectful of women, especially Roxanne, he treats his henchman more like a friend, he's affectionate toward his cyborg brainbots, and, according to the creators, he even takes care not to cause any real harm through his villainy.
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Is Megamind the bad guy?

The set up: in 'Metro City', the superhero Metro Man (who is Superman in all but name) wages perpetual war against the evil Megamind (who is something of a cross between Lex Luthor and Brainiac, being an evil supergenius alien).
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Is Megamind 2 the worst movie ever?

The film is reportedly the worst-rated film by DreamWorks Animation, who are also awaiting the release of Kung Fu Panda 4. Despite being a popular IP, the film failed to impress any of the audiences, and here are three reasons behind the failure of the sequel.
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Is Megamind smart or dumb?

Megamind is a super-intelligent alien and self-proclaimed villain of the fictional Metro City.
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What disorder does Megamind have?

There are other fan theories connected to this subject, of course—it's been suggested that Megamind may have an anxiety disorder, could be high-functioning autistic, and is likely going through a midlife crisis during the film—but I will leave it there for this week.
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Who is stronger Metro Man or Titan?

Metro Man is insanely powerful and busted, his leagues stronger than Titan who can lift and toss around skyscrapers like it was nothing, meaning that Metro-Man can potentially lift an Entire City and Cause Mountain's to collapse with his Punches, and he is much faster than light, easily causing time itself to stop, and ...
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Is Titan evil Megamind?

But then he makes a new hero called Titan, but suddenly he gets a mind of his own and turns evil. It's up to Megamind to stop Titan before he destroys Metro City.
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How did Megamind defeat Hal?

After a beating from Tighten and getting flung into the air with the Defuser Gun (apparently to his death), Megamind defeats him by using his Dehydration Gun to safely land into a fountain in Metro City's main square, and uses the Defuser Gun to remove Metro Man's powers from Hal just before he can incinerate Roxanne.
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