A matriarch organizes a feast with her family, in which she will name her successor. The heart has gone out of Nanna Maria's family. There are no parties — they don't even fight anymore...
Naming Number Two peddles familial reconciliation while making one pine for familial annihilation.
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Dennis Harvey
RTVarietyJan 31, 2006
Assured handling and an appealing cast make this a deserving crowd-pleaser.
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Dorothy Woodend
RTThe Tyee (British Columbia)Aug 23, 2017
. . .No.2, a rollicking, raunchy tale of the ties that bind.
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Nora Lee Mandel
RTMaven's NestJan 2, 2016
May be the first feature about Fijian immigrants, let alone in New Zealand, but its delightful portrait of an extended family can be universally appreciated.