Review of House II: The Second Story (1987) by Stein-Inge K — 19 Oct 2007

I LOVE when horror movies get sequelled by comedies.

This review of House II: The Second Story (1987) was written by Stein-Inge K on 19 Oct 2007.

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

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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 Philip Z (137) on 23 Apr 2013

The first 'House' movie was surprisingly scary and hilarious - a minor classic in my books…

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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 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 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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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 Glenn R (34) on 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…

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By Javier R (49) on 12 Oct 2012

The first House movie was campy and ridiculous, almost gaining its cult appeal from its own absurdity and quirky humor, but offer little in…

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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 Chad N (45) on 02 Sep 2016

This movie has a special place in my heart and always will. When I was a kid I loved the silly characters and the magic fascinated me…

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