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H2: Halloween 2

Overview


Genre :

Horror, Thriller

Release Date :

August 28, 2009

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Rob Zombie

Starring :

Tyler Mane, Scout Taylor-Compton, Malcolm McDowell, Brad Dourif, Sheri Moon Zombie, Chris Hardwick, Caroline Williams, Danielle Harris, Daniel Roebuck, Ezra Buzzington, Jeffrey Daniel Phillips, Mark Christopher Lawrence, Brea Grant, Margot Kidder

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Not quite bad, but it's not recommended either.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

Review rate : D+

“..vastly disappointing quickie on many different levels even by standards of this sub-genre, and especially by standards of helmer's previous films..”
by Emanuel Levy [EmanuelLevy.Com]
Review rate : B

“..unlikely to fully satisfy hardcore devotees of either genre..”
by Luke Y. Thompson [E! Online]
2.5 of 5

“..the most visceral and vital horror placed on film in the last ten years..”
by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com]
3 of 4

“..solid enough on its own that the famous score was hardly missed at all..”
by Dustin Putman [TheMovieBoy.com]
“..not scary so much as sick-making..”
by Rob Nelson [Variety]
“..lacks the strong vision..”
by Peter Hartlaub [San Francisco Chronicle]
“..in fact better than its predecessor..”
by Todd Gilchrist [Sci Fi Wire]
“..full of in jokes and references but nearly devoid of wit..”
by Mike Hale [NY Times]
1 of 5

“..avoid this movie..”
by Scott Weinberg [FEARnet]
2.5 of 5

“..a death march..”
by Amy Nicholson [Boxoffice Magazine]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]
1 of 5
Reviewed by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]
Reviewed by Frank Scheck [Hollywood Reporter]

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