The Grudge 2
At mysterious house, the mysterious and terrible events has happened to each member of a group of filmmakers when they film a TV show here. To fight the curse and to win back life to themselves, they try together to find out the truth behind the curse for that dead house.
27 July 1972, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
27 July 1972, Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
30 October 1981, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2 April 1960, Tokyo, Japan
3 December 1980, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
19 July 1997, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
7 October 1980, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 February 1985, Winter Park, Florida, USA
March 24, 2007
Repetition is the death of horror.
October 16, 2006
It is a testament to the power of filmmaking that even a waste of time like Grudge 2 can raise a slew of interesting questions to keep you thinking for a long time after leaving the theatre.
October 18, 2006
What's a bad sequel but a revenant soul doomed to repeat itself?
April 20, 2008
Seven films later, with the conventions of throat croaking and neck cracking having moved into camp, it's amazing that Shimizu can still find new ways to turn the old screw.
October 17, 2006
Like its progenitor, The Grudge 2 is filled with defective light bulbs, scummy bath water and camera work that makes even teenage flesh look mottled.
October 19, 2006
Some unsettling moments here, but the evil ghost itself is a predictable one-trick pony.
April 29, 2009
It's a random series of attempted frights that fails at every turn.
March 15, 2007
Pale-faced, staring, mute Japanese kids strike back.
March 12, 2007
...nothing more than a needless rehash of its predecessor...
October 19, 2006
Vapid, silly and about as scary as an Adam Sandler film.
October 16, 2006
Takako Fuji and Ohga Tanaka, as the ghosts, do MTV Movie Award-caliber work by just crouching in a phone booth.
September 25, 2010
Takashi Shimizu telegraphs scares to the point of numbness. Peek under a table? There's the boy! The room a bit too quiet, is it? It's the girl! All that's frightening are the actors' pained facial expressions, suggesting an epidemic of farty indigestion.
