The Witch Part 2 - The Other One
The Witch Part 2 - The Other One

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The Witch Part 2 - The Other One

2022
Movie
137 min
Korean

A girl wakes up in a huge secret laboratory, then accidentally meets another girl who is trying to protect her house from a gang. The mystery girl overthrows the gang with her unexpected powers, and laboratory staff set out to find her.

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IMDb6.1/10
Google Users65%
Director: Park Hoon-jungGenres: Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Following the events of The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, a young girl emerges from a secret laboratory, finding herself alone and on the run. As she navigates a world she doesn't understand, she discovers she possesses extraordinary abilities and is pursued by various forces seeking to control her. Her journey is one of survival, self-discovery, and confronting the dark secrets of her past.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews. While praised for its visual style, action sequences, and the introduction of new characters and plot threads, some critics found the narrative convoluted and less cohesive than its predecessor. Audiences were divided, with some appreciating the expanded universe and lore, while others felt it lacked the tight focus of the first film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ambitious world-building and striking visuals.

  • Action sequences and the introduction of new characters were highlighted as strong points.

  • Criticized by some for a sprawling narrative that felt less focused than the original.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's visual spectacle and the continuation of the established universe, particularly highlighting the action. However, some users felt the plot was overly complex and didn't quite live up to the impact of the first movie, with a few noting pacing issues.

Fun Fact

The film serves as a continuation of the universe established in 'The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion' but focuses on a new set of characters and plotlines, rather than directly following the protagonist of the first movie.

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3 reviews
Yohan Yukiya Sese Cuneta 사요한

Yohan Yukiya Ses...

# A setup that wandered a little too far «**The Witch 2: The Other One**» (《**마녀 2**》) is the second entry in «**The Witch**» trilogy, and this time we follow the younger twin sister of Gu Jayun (구자윤), the central figure in the first fil...

MovieGuys

MovieGuys

The first film in this series was excellent but I can only describe part two as "painfully dull". Character development is fine but it should not take up two thirds of what is essentially an action film. Regrettably, that's exactly what ...

Chris Sawin

Chris Sawin

Overall, _The Witch 2: The Other One_ is a mostly solid sequel that simply isn’t as good as its predecessor. However, while Park fails to get you as invested in the film’s story this time around, he does continue to provide a refreshing ...