Review of House II: The Second Story (1987) by Glenn R — 01 Nov 2013

Not a great movie by any means but it is fun. The corny characters and the wild set pieces make this a cool 80s flick to watch.

This review of House II: The Second Story (1987) was written by Glenn R on 01 Nov 2013.

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

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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 Paul D (6,077) on 11 Aug 2012

The acting is a bit second rate and the scariness of it might seem a bit cheesy .....can not match the original but it is still a entertaining…

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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 Mark N (906) on 20 Apr 2012

I remember watching this as a lil kid, and I'm happy to see I can still find copies to watch…

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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 Jared R (251) on 25 Jul 2010

I'm sorry but this sequel is so underrated it's criminal. A total must see for any true 80's horror movie fan…

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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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By Terri C (51) on 01 Nov 2013

This movie is awesome! Watch it now, it is hilarious…

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By Brent H (376) on 23 Aug 2014

Not nearly as good as the first one. Kind of cheesy…

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By Justin A (642) on 04 Oct 2014

Okay, I'm just going to be honest, I have no idea what was going on in this movie. That should about sum it up…

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