Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- campy
- irreverent
- gory
- halloween night
- dark and stormy night
What critics said
Critics generally found the sequel amusing and gory, praising its capable cast and comic splatter while some faulted its thin storyline and weak scares.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film emphasizes over-the-top gore, slime, comedic moments, and an outrageous demon-possession premise.
A group of Catholic school classmates attends a party at Angela's haunt, where attendees are transformed into demons.
Critical reception specifically identifies the pairing of teen sexuality with demonic possession, while the plot centers on bullying classmates and young partygoers.
Critics repeatedly praise the movie's gore, while the demon transformations provide its central visual attraction.
Films like Night of the Demons 2, and why
Night of the Demons
campy supernatural horror with teen characters, demonic possession, and graphic practical gore
Idle Hands
irreverent teen-centered horror comedy combining Halloween party energy, monsters, and splatter effects
House of 1000 Corpses
campy ensemble horror comedy set around young people confronting supernatural threats
Movie Details
- Director
- Brian Trenchard-Smith
- Release Date
- 1994-05-31
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (177)
Cast
- Cristi Harris
- Darin Heames
- Robert Jayne
- Merle Kennedy
- Amelia Kinkade
- Rod McCary
- Johnny Moran
- Rick Peters
- Jennifer Rhodes
- Christine Taylor
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Night of the Demons 2 about?
- A bullying-fueled Halloween party unleashes flamboyant demonic possession, forcing a fearless nun to battle the monsters with holy authority and a weaponized ruler.
- What is Night of the Demons 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Night of the Demons 2 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Night of the Demons 2 violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Night of the Demons 2 as graphic.
- What did critics think of Night of the Demons 2?
- Critics generally found the sequel amusing and gory, praising its capable cast and comic splatter while some faulted its thin storyline and weak scares.
- Which films are like Night of the Demons 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Night of the Demons, Idle Hands, and House of 1000 Corpses.
- How long is Night of the Demons 2?
- Night of the Demons 2 runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch Night of the Demons 2?
- In United States, Night of the Demons 2 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
