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Hollow Man II
2006 91 min United States of America R 16+
★4.4
Horror, Thriller, Science Fiction
Director: Claudio Fäh
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Description
After the mysterious death of scientist Dr. Devin Villiers, Det. Frank Turner and his partner are assigned to protect Villiers' colleague, who revealed that a veteran soldier was subjected to an experiment with the objective of creating the ultimate national security weapon... an undetectable soldier. The experiment failed – with disastrous side effects.
Starring
Christian Slater
Actor
Peter Facinelli
Actor
Laura Regan
Actor
David McIlwraith
Actor
Awards
Saturn Awards 2007
— Best DVD Edition
Key opinion
The film is widely dismissed as a boring and clichéd sequel that fails to capture the intrigue of the original. While Christian Slater's performance is noted as a highlight, his extremely limited screen time leaves the production feeling hollow and uninspired.
| Pacing | The film's slow and boring tempo fails to maintain any sense of intrigue. | |
| Screenplay | The screenplay relies on repetitive scientific and military clichés that lack the depth of the predecessor. | |
| Acting | Supporting performances are consistently described as flat, weak, or unengaging. | |
| Ending | The climax is frequently dismissed as a clichéd and underwhelming sequence. | |
| Acting | Christian Slater's performance is viewed as magnetic, yet his involvement is criticized for being extremely limited. | |
| Cinematography | Visuals are polarizing, with some finding the effects fairly good while others cite cheap or budget-limited cinematography. |