The film continues its usual style: dark, quiet, supernatural, and treacherous. If the first one caught the murderer of the haunted room, the second one revealed the real murderer behind the murderer. The filming skills and story structure of this film are more ingenious than the first one. Although it is inevitably lacking in new ideas as a sequel, the storyline is still surprising. It is true that the horror effect is as good as ever.
In the second part, many of the puzzles of the first part were also solved. Because ghosts can travel through time and space, the adult Josh can travel back and forth between childhood and the present, which makes many supernatural phenomena encountered in the family before. explained. And this has also become a place that puzzled many viewers. The time of childhood, the time of the first part, and the present time of the second part, a total of three times of shuttle back and forth, the time axis effect of mutual cause and effect, is what surprises people in this film, it is here that we travel back and forth. In the three-stage parallel editing of , we only have a sense of every touch.
James Wing's horror elements and atmosphere are naturally the most eye-catching. Empty rooms, huge wardrobes, and dark corners all give people infinite reverie. The uniqueness in sound effects and makeup has also become an important symbol of terror. The music of the "Ledding" series was once reminiscent of the horror classic "The Shining", a tribute-style impetuous and depressing string nostalgia with new impulses, and its thick and pale facial makeup was once reminiscent of Oriental Ghosts The image in the film, perhaps, has the dual background of the East and the West, and can shoot these horror masterpieces that make the audiences in both the East and the West scream.
At the end of the film, it still leaves a huge space for the audience's imagination. Apparently the director has already started preparations for his next horror movie.
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