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Damien - Omen II

1978 · 107 min

A slow-creeping, ominous horror sequel where dread builds through a series of bizarre accidents and a boy's chilling self-discovery.

Directed by
Don Taylor
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Tagline
The first time was only a warning.
Overview
Since the sudden and suspicious deaths of his parents, young Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle and enrolled in a military school. Widely feared to be the Antichrist, he relentlessly plots to seize control of his uncle's business empire — and the world.

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Directed by
Don Taylor
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • fate
  • identity
  • power
  • betrayal
  • death
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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The Omen Collection

  1. The OmenMovie · 1976
  2. Damien - Omen IIMovie · 1978 This title
  3. The Final ConflictMovie · 1981
  4. Omen IV: The AwakeningMovie · 1991
  5. The First OmenMovie · 2024

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