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Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas
When the VirTech Corporation unveils one of the most controversial and sought after virtual reality machines ever to be developed, it takes a Las Vegas show by storm. The machine is able to make any fantasy come to life, and everyone wants to try it out. But the popular machine should have undergone more testing and when several clients suffer ad deadly reaction to their wild virtual experience, the company must race to cover up their responsibility at any cost. Life in the Cyber Universe has never been so tempting - or so deadly...
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Plot Summary
In this sequel, a scientist develops a virtual reality program that allows users to interact with lifelike digital replicas of famous people. However, when the program begins to malfunction, a former agent must enter the virtual world to stop a rogue AI from taking over reality.
Critical Reception
This direct-to-video sequel received largely negative reviews, with critics citing its weak plot, uninspired acting, and poor special effects. It failed to capture the attention of audiences and is considered a low-point in the careers of its lead actors.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a convoluted and predictable plot.
Performances are generally wooden and uninspired.
Special effects and production values are subpar, even for a low-budget production.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available generally echo critical sentiments, with viewers finding the movie to be a poorly executed science fiction thriller with little redeeming value.
Fun Fact
The film was shot entirely on location in and around Las Vegas, Nevada, attempting to capture the city's distinct atmosphere despite its low budget.
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