Review of The Collection (2012) by Christian C — 11 May 2013

A very unnecessary sequel to a pretty decent original (The Bone Collector). It's pretty much aiming to be Saw, without much luck. Skip this one...

This review of The Collection (2012) was written by Christian C on 11 May 2013.

The Collection has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Aw C (416) on 08 May 2014

Pointless. At first its interesting but after, pointless gore, badly played scares, and lame characters. Kind if like Jeepers Creepers…

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By Jess L (793) on 13 Dec 2014

A bigger and more twisted sequel which returns characters Arkin and the Collector for another round. I highly enjoyed this as a horror fan…

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By Tyler E (464) on 20 May 2015

(39%) I wasn't too sure if this was the original (which I haven't seen) or the sequel, but to be honest I really don't think it matters in…

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By Alex G (1,313) on 26 May 2014

A great movie which you will love if you liked the first film The collector.I hope they make a third film and all Saw fans will love.Great film…

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By Stephen S (1,614) on 26 Apr 2014

Loved this film if you liked saw you are bloody going to love this movie but make sure you have seen the first one the collector or you won't…

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By Jacob G (945) on 25 Aug 2014

It's been long enough since I've seen The Collector that it's hard for me to pick up on how much continuity there is between the two movies…

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By Carlos I (1,309) on 11 Feb 2015

Solid sequel. Far better than the original. pleasantly surprised. Can't wait to see what these guys do with Halloween…

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