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Puppet Master II

1990 · 88 min

A cheap, creepy-crawly sequel that trades dread for puppet mayhem, best enjoyed late at night with low expectations.

Tagline
They're back. No strings attached.
Overview
A new team of paranormal researchers has come to the hotel to investigate its murder-soaked past; the puppets -- led by a new member, Torch -- shed some light on the matter, as they tunnel, burn, strangle and hook to survive.

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • death
  • betrayal
  • survival
  • madness
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror7
Humour3
Realism3
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
David Allen
Written by
David Pabian
Starring
Elizabeth Maclellan, Collin Bernsen, Steve Welles, Greg Webb, Charlie Spradling, Jeff Celentano, Nita Talbot, Sage Allen
Music
Richard Band
Cinematography
Thomas F. Denove
Runtime
88 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
Italian, English, Spanish

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