Review of House II: The Second Story (1987) by Bing B — 20 Aug 2018

A weird, fun movie that never takes itself seriously.

This review of House II: The Second Story (1987) was written by Bing B on 20 Aug 2018.

House II: The Second Story has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Stephanie W (221) on 24 Dec 2011

I love this movie. I used to watch it as a kid, and recently showed it to my 8 year old. He loves it BTW…

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By Denise A (572) on 11 May 2012

This 1987 movie sequel is trash! This movie had nothing to do with house. It was all about a crystal skill with a western twist…

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By Thomas P (1,379) on 09 Dec 2011

Huh. A lot more comedic than the first, but I get the feeling that fans will enjoy this one too…

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By M. C (510) on 01 Nov 2014

Decent sequel. Ratzenberger is the balls…

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By Al M (1,263) on 12 Aug 2010

More of a fantasy-adventure film than a horror film, House II is never creeapy like the original which blended horror with comedy in a truly…

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By Carlos I (1,309) on 31 Mar 2017

Watched this in my youth and have seen it again since, a bit silly but good family fun movie…

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By Anthony V (664) on 24 Aug 2016

In name only sequel. Less a horror comedy and more of a dark fantasy/(unfunny) comedy…

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By Carl M (496) on 14 Jan 2013

The sequel goes even further off the rails with the humor and fantasy weirdness elements, and it just wasn't exactly what I was looking for,…

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By Bill S (2,971) on 21 Feb 2015

This movie was, is and will always be awesome, one of my all time favorites since I was a kid. if you haven't seen it, you should…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jul 2015

For the most part, the humor in House II is mild and conventional, and the suspense sequences never amount to much, thanks largely to the film's…

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