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Genres:
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Horror /
Thriller
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Director:
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Eli Roth
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Actors:
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Patrik Zigo,
Zuzana Geislerová,
Ivan Furak,
Monika Malacova,
Lauren German,
Roger Bart,
Heather Matarazzo,
Bijou Phillips,
Richard Burgi,
Vera Jordanova,
Jay Hernandez,
Jordan Ladd,
Milan Knazko,
Edwige Fenech,
Stanislav Ianevski
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Duration:
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95 min.
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Rating:
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(5.4/10)67
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Plot Summary:
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Three young college students pierce a hostel in Slovakia on the behest of a radiant Eastern European abigail... anyhow, following a festival in the small village in which they are staying, the handmaiden are turned over to a series that allows the highest bidder to kill.
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Disturbing Lack of Nudity: Too Many Slovakians.
Three 'teenage' art students (played by middle-aged, screachy-voiced anorexics), for no reason that makes sense, find themselves staying at an Icelandic spa deep in the Slovakian countryside. Then there's lots of slashing and murdering and stuff. The End.
Given that this is an exploitation movie, the really annoying thing is the complete lack of an appropriate level of nudity. If you're going to show explicit images of people having their heads cut off, is it too much to ask that we get to see them naked first?
There's one scene where the lead actress gets out of the volcanic pool deep in the Slovakian countryside and she's like running away from the evil henchmen (she's not moving too quickly, but that's okay; she's not as young as she wa...
Better than the original!
If you didn't like Hostel in the slightest then you will certainly not like Hostel Part 2. That said it is a much better and rounded film than the first, the charcters are engaging and likeable for a start. The gore is disgusting and gushing, the sexuality is still there but seems to have grown up. Gone are the endless topless and female nude scenes! Instead with Hostel Part 2 we get a rather well executed conclusion to the first films survivor, some new victims and how the Elite Hunting Club actually works.
Hostel Part 2 is stylish, sick, gruesome, sexy and humourous. Something that was missing from the first film.
If you don't like modern horror films or gore don't watch it. If you do, enjoy!
Hostel: Part II
Peter DebrugeGorehound Eli Roth reasserts his position as leader of the "splat pack," an unofficial fraternity of directors dedicated to topping one another's stomach-churning antics, with Hostel: Part II. His ultra-grisly pics may be an acquired taste, but Roth seems more than happy to feed auds' appetites for hardcore horror, taking three European tourists on a detour through his Slovak killing factory. In this twist-filled sequel, the real shocker is just how smart and satisfying such degradation can be. There's no question Part II outgrosses the original Hostel in the blood-and-guts department, and savvy spin should do the same financially.
Roth is no dummy, and he's learned from the press surrounding the original Hostel (or was it the fan-driven messsage boards?) ...
Would you like a smint ?
I was entirely wowwed when I saw the start with harmonious, Dictum with a proper story and couldn't sit tight for this be revealed in cinemas. I liked this one-liner better than the first as it (for me) had entirely a comical side and extremely rest the commotion of Axelle's fate strongly amusing. The film seemlessly clipped in with the to begin and didn't take long to get gory.
In any case, this didn't pattern, and the speed quickly slowed (a part of a keen solidify for Hostel 1 fans). The calculate of the talking picture was disappointingly plodding to Rather commence with and after a while a was wondering when it was in reality going to communicate with to the nitty sandy.
Everything considered, what follows made it all well worth the lacuna. I loved th...
Hostel: Part II
Scott BowlesThe filmmakers behind the Saw franchise must delight in to do a movie like Hostel: Forsake II. Compared to this Eli Roth totem video, the Saw films are Oscar bait. Certainly, porn-torture is what passes for horror these days, and Hostel gleefully pushes the envelope. If this movie is any indication, Roth's hurtle ideal is to fare a snuff film. And he comes lock, with scenes of gratuitous gore, including a naked woman being drained of her blood, a man being castrated, and children playing soccer with a severed principal. But what deep down undermines this sequel is not its financial stability by no manner of means spirit, but unvarnished ramshackle poor filmmaking. For a movie that wants to make you squirm, Hostel evokes unintended laug...
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