The Mangler 2
The Mangler 2

The Mangler 2

2002Movie97 minEnglish

A teenager girl mistakenly downloads the Mangler 2.0 computer virus into her highschool's new state of the art computer system and all hell breaks loose.

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IMDb4.1/10
Director: Michael BeckerGenres: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of teenagers at a computer camp discover that the camp's computer system has been infected with a virus that brings a deadly laundry machine to life. The virus, originally intended for a powerful industrial laundry machine, adapts to control the camp's network, turning a seemingly harmless piece of technology into a murderous entity that hunts down the students one by one.

Critical Reception

The Mangler 2 was poorly received by critics and audiences alike, largely considered a forgettable sequel to an already poorly received original. Its low budget, nonsensical plot, and poor execution contributed to its negative reception.

What Reviewers Say

  • A low-budget horror film with a convoluted and uninspired plot.
  • The acting and special effects are widely criticized as being amateurish.
  • Fails to capitalize on the premise, resulting in a dull and unengaging viewing experience.

Google audience: Audience reception is overwhelmingly negative, with viewers citing the film's poor quality, lack of scares, and unoriginality as major drawbacks.

Fun Fact

Despite being marketed as a sequel to The Mangler, this film has a completely different plot and setting, with the only real connection being the 'mangler' concept and its killer machine.

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