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_Hollow Man II_ takes it a different way, which is fine, different's not just good, in this case, I think it's necessary. But the biggest difference between _Hollow Man_ #1 and #2, is that #2 is boring. I don't ask that it have the same int...
Hollow Man II
2006Movie91 minEnglish
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.
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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Don Michael Paul•Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller
Plot Summary
In this sequel to Hollow Man, a military scientist, Dr. Michael Griffin, volunteers for a top-secret invisibility project. When the experiment goes awry, he becomes invisible and begins to lose his sanity, turning into a dangerous killer. A detective and Griffin's former colleague must race against time to stop him before he completes his mission of revenge.
Critical Reception
Hollow Man II was released direct-to-video and received largely negative reviews from critics and audiences alike, with many finding it to be a derivative and uninspired follow-up to the original.
What Reviewers Say
- A predictable and unoriginal sci-fi thriller.
- Lacks the visual flair and suspense of its predecessor.
- Christian Slater's performance is a highlight, but not enough to save the film.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but generally reflect disappointment with the film's uninspired plot and special effects.
Fun Fact
Despite being a sequel, Hollow Man II features an entirely new cast and plot, with no connection to the characters or events of the first film beyond the invisibility concept.
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