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September 18, 2009
A couple of good scares and some decent make-up from Tom Savini aside, this film is not very good. Dennis Hopper's 'Bring it down' moment has to be one of the worst moments in cinema! Leather face was about as scary as a care bear and the end was painful. I'm a fan of Tobe Hooper...( read more)
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September 16, 2008
What in the world could be more relevent than a chainsaw held against the spread legs of a young lady ? I liked this. However I can easily guess the budget for this sequel was quite significant; but as a result, the movie lacks the raw edge of the original.
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May 6, 2008
The answer to who the movie really centers on, is not as simple as could be sounded. This nice little sequel (thats right! a GOOD sequel), the attention could easily be said to circle around Williamss' Stretch, but Dennis Hopper gets the only billing. One "normal" day in Texas, t...( read more)
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May 4, 2008
Hopper (as God's right hand sheriff) is the best part of this flick. The grandpa gimmick is done again successfully, and this manic character controlling Leatherface is refreshingly witty and political. But that's where the goodness ends, as this is simply not very scary, being p...( read more)
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October 26, 2009
See ANY of the series except for this 1.What was Tobe Hooper smoking???
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October 23, 2009
This movie is, IMO, seriously underrated. Yeah, it's not the absolute masterpiece the original was, but I still enjoy it a great deal, over-the-top as it is. Bill Moseley in particular turns in a hilarious performance as Chop Top, one that he would only top (though not so humorou...( read more)
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Part 2 has a lot of blood and disembowelment, to be sure, but it doesn't have the terror of the original, the desire to be taken seriously. It's a geek show. full review
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