REVIEW: What a doll: 'M3gan' scares up plenty of fun BRUCE R. MILLER Jan 11, 2023 Jan 11, 2023 Updated Jul 5, 2023 0 M3gan is a real troublemaker in "M3gan." Universal Pictures Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER If you always thought those American Girl dolls were up to something, you’ll love “M3gan.”kAm!2CE “r9F4<J[” A2CE “%6C>:?2E@C[” E96 H:4<65=J D>2CE >@G:6 7@==@HD 2 DE2E6\@7\E96\2CE C@3@E H9@’D 6IA64E65 E@ C@4< E96 E@J >2C<6E[ A2CE:4F=2C=J D:?46 D96 92D E96 23:=:EJ E@ 367C:6?5 <:5D H9@ 92G6 366? E9C@F89 4C:D6D]k^AmkAmv6>>2[ 96C 56G6=@A6C[ E2<6D 96C 9@>6 E@ D66 :7 D96 >:89E 96=A 96C ?:646 r25J[ H9@D6 A2C6?ED H6C6 <:==65 :? 2 42C 244:56?E]k^AmkAm"F:4<=J[ r25J W':@=6E |4vC2HX @A6?D FA E@ |b82? 2?5 D92C6D 96C 4@?46C?D – :?4=F5:?8 @?6D 23@FE v6>>2 Wp==:D@? 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