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Mr. Vampire II

1986 · 89 min

A lively, silly mix of hopping-vampire scares and slapstick martial-arts comedy that keeps things light and chaotic.

Directed by
Ricky Lau Koon-wai
Genres
Horror, Action, Comedy
Starring
Yuen Biao, Moon Lee, Lam Ching-ying
Overview
Chaos ensues after a team of archaeologists accidentally breaks the seals of a sleeping vampire family, which prevent them from waking up.

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Directed by
Ricky Lau Koon-wai
Genres
Horror, Action, Comedy
Starring
Yuen Biao, Moon Lee, Lam Ching-ying
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • family
  • friendship
  • identity
  • survival
  • morality
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror5
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Music
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Cinematography
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Languages
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