Review of House II: The Second Story (1987) by Brian A — 09 Feb 2008

The first House had Norm from Cheers. This one has Cliff. Weird.

This review of House II: The Second Story (1987) was written by Brian A on 09 Feb 2008.

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

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By Brandon M (1,068) on 22 Apr 2015

For a 1987 movie this one was kinda funny had some weird parts but you guys will like the grandpa…

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By Chris D (2,215) on 04 Oct 2012

Like the original, it's harebrained attempt at horror and 'Weekend at Bernie's' script makes this a truly nonsensical film in every way, shape,…

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By Olcán L (1) on 03 Dec 2013

While a terrible sequel, it was one of my favorite movies as a kid, and I still enjoy it…

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By Richard D (1,732) on 12 Oct 2016

The horror fest would not be complete without an 80s horror movie, though, if we're being completely honest, this isn't even close to being…

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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 Eerie M (1) on 05 Nov 2013

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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 Renae A (47) on 29 Dec 2011

So unique and hilariously bizarre. It plays like a great kid's movie. It is all over the place and full of wacky twists and scenes…

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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 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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