Review – Halloween 2

This one picks up right where the original left off; indeed, the first couple of pre-credits minutes of the sequel are a slightly re-edited copy of the very end of the first one. Unfortunately that doesn’t leave much of anywhere for the plot to go. As a result, the script meanders from death to death, challenging itself only to find mildly creative ways to end each successive life. Sure, Michael Myers’ motivations, particularly vis a vis the Jamie Lee Curtis character, are a little more clearly established. But that does little to justify an otherwise mostly dull debacle. See if desperate