The lack of funding is highly visible, leading to "long sequences of nothing happening" and limited screen time for the actual puppets.
Critics and audiences generally consider this a weak entry in the franchise, often citing its extremely low budget as a major distraction. puppet 2017
If you weren't looking for the horror sequel, several other niche titles were released that year: Movie Review: Puppet Master: Axis Termination (2017) The lack of funding is highly visible, leading