If you weren't looking for the horror sequel, several other niche titles were released that year: Movie Review: Puppet Master: Axis Termination (2017)
Set in 1942, an American soldier and a group of psychics use Andre Toulon's puppets to infiltrate a secret Nazi headquarters to stop evil experiments. Critical Reception & Performance puppet 2017
Ratings vary, but many sources give it low marks, such as a 2/10 from Medium reviewers or a 5.5/10 from Horror Movie Review . Other Notable "Puppet" Projects from 2017 If you weren't looking for the horror sequel,
The lack of funding is highly visible, leading to "long sequences of nothing happening" and limited screen time for the actual puppets. The film features unique "Nazi puppets" and stylized
The film features unique "Nazi puppets" and stylized lighting that occasionally masks the budget limitations.
Long-time fans of the Puppet Master series may find nostalgic value in seeing iconic characters continue their battle against Nazis.
Critics and audiences generally consider this a weak entry in the franchise, often citing its extremely low budget as a major distraction.