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Genres:
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Horror /
Thriller
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Release:
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Director:
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Rob Zombie
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Actors:
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Caroline Williams,
Dayton Callie,
Mary Birdsong,
Brea Grant,
Sheri Moon Zombie,
Chase Wright Vanek,
Scout Taylor-Compton,
Brad Dourif,
Malcolm McDowell,
Tyler Mane,
Richard Brake,
Octavia Spencer,
Danielle Harris,
Richard Riehle,
Margot Kidder
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Rating:
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(5.8/10)247
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Plot Summary:
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Horrid comes conversant with to roost as unstoppable killer Michael Myers (Tyler Mane) pursues injured Laurie Strode (Scout Taylor-Compton) through Haddonfield's hospital.
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Halloween II
Rob NelsonUnreliably billed as the "final chapter" of an eternal nightmare, Halloween II resuscitates knife-wielding slayer Michael Myers while lying creatively comatose, even by the standards of a sequel to a remake. Repellent not only in content but in visual style, writer-director Rob Zombie's hatchet job on the series he revived so artfully two years ago plays like a violent act of euthanasia upon the huge, brain-dead body of work inspired by the 30-year-old Halloween. Engineered to make a quick killing, the Dimension release likely won't haunt theaters for long, and certainly not for the eight weeks until All Hallow's Eve.
Zombie's first Halloween, which grossed a solid $58 million domestically, was effective in many ways, not least for its blunt sociologica...
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