The Blind Date Strangler 2
The Blind Date Strangler 2

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The Blind Date Strangler 2

Movie
62 min
English

Three unsuspecting women agree to go out on a blind date with a charming stranger. Each woman is given a candle as a small token of his intentions. Unfortunately for them, his intentions are not good. When burned, the candles release a gas that will render the women completely helpless. And then he can enter their homes and do as he pleases!

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IMDb3.1/10
Director: Jason MurphyGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

Years after the original 'Blind Date Strangler' terrorized the city, a new killer emerges, seemingly inspired by the original's gruesome methods. Detective Miller, haunted by his past failure to catch the first killer, races against time to stop this copycat before he claims more victims. The investigation uncovers a disturbing connection between the two killers, leading to a terrifying confrontation.

Critical Reception

The film was met with overwhelmingly negative reviews, often criticized for its unoriginal plot, gratuitous violence, and poor acting. It failed to capture the attention of audiences or critics, becoming another forgettable entry in the slasher subgenre.

What Reviewers Say

  • A derivative and poorly executed sequel that offers little new to the slasher genre.

  • Over-reliance on gore and jump scares without any compelling narrative or character development.

  • Lacks the minimal effectiveness of its predecessor, if any was present.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available indicate significant disappointment, with viewers citing a predictable plot and a lack of originality as major drawbacks.

Fun Fact

Director Jason Murphy also stars in the film as one of the victims, a role he reportedly took on due to budget constraints.

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