Review – The Omega Code 2: Megiddo

Here’s a trick: if you obliterate Satan in a blinding flash of God’s Righteous Fire in the first movie, what do you do for a sequel? The nemesis dearth is solved via the strategy used in Evil Dead 2: if you can’t come up with a new plot, rework the story from the first one and shoot it again. This time around Michael York repeats his role as the Antichrist, still up to his old One World Government tricks. The only thing standing between him and global conquest are the President of the United States (Michael Biehn) and – for some strange reason – the Chinese. They spent a lot of money on the special effects for the battle of Armageddon at the end (to some small avail). Otherwise this is another pedantic rehash of the virtues of the usual right-wing Christian agenda. See if desperate