| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Austin Chronicle
Marc Savlov |
"...it's still head and shoulders (and punctured eyeballs) above most of what's out there." more... |
B- |
BBC
Neil Smith |
"...the real pleasure comes from the knowing humour and ingenious spoofing of genre tropes." more... |
B- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...it's about as good as the original." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"It's gory, it's absurd, and it's a hoot." more... |
B |
| E! Online |
"...bloody good fun." more... |
B+ |
Film Journal International
Maitland McDonagh |
"...doesn't live up to its predecessor." more... |
C |
Film Threat
Tom Meek |
"... isn't nearly as fresh, suspenseful or witty as it's inaugural bloodfest..." more... |
C |
filmcritic.com
James Brundage |
"...a good sequel." more... |
B- |
Los Angeles Times
Kevin Thomas |
"...there's enough ingenuity and scariness to please plenty of fans of the first film." more... |
B- |
New York Times
Janet Maslin |
"...almost works as straight satire." more... |
B- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...the movie is enjoyable, if a little overlong..." more... |
B |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"(Kevin) Williamson's script is funny and smart, with lots of in-jokes and knowing swipes at the media culture." more... |
B+ |
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