is a modestly sized and highly satisfying sequel, a nice addition to 2011's low-budget original, and genre fans should hope for a third.
——"Variety"
provides enough non-plasma thriller moments, tells a story with a little "Inception" style, and has many passages that pay homage to the genre that the director loves.
——"Chicago Sun"
If the only reason for the existence of this film is because the previous work made a lot of money, then the director must be praised, at least the quality of this film must be given priority.
——"San Francisco Chronicle" This
film has neither any originality nor any memorable moments, it is shameless and lazy; and what is worse, the end of the film is once again intriguing, guaranteeing that the third film will be released in the near future. show.
- Entertainment Weekly
was a mess from start to finish, and it's the kind of lazy and insincere work that gives horror genre a bad name.
-- "New York Times"
tidbits
When Spikes and Tucker walked into Alice's house, we could see a painting of African tribes hanging on the wall. This painting also appeared in the second and third episodes of "Spirit: The Ghost Recording".
Most of the footage was shot in a hospital called Linda Vista Community.
The wallpaper used on Spikes and Tucker's computer is a photo of director James Wing.
·The original name of the film is called Chapter 2, because the story of this film is closely followed by the "Hidden".
·After the film was released, the filming of the sequel "Insidious 3" was put on the table. It is reported that the screenwriters and producers of the film are preparing to continue filming the third episode of "Latent". And director James Wen is likely not to direct the third sequel due to scheduling issues
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