Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- eerie
- foreboding
- harrowing
- late night horror
- supernatural thriller marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly found the sequel more effective than its predecessor, though the supernatural thriller received only moderately favorable reviews.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Abe discovers that rescuing people from impending death triggers a delayed death elsewhere, turning rescue into an ethical calculus.
Abe's near-death experience gives him white-light visions and electronic voices that reveal who is marked to die.
Electronic voice phenomena emerge through static on devices, while a family video supplies crucial evidence.
Abe's mourning and guilt propel him from attempted suicide into investigating the restaurant massacre and its concealed pattern.
Films like White Noise 2: The Light, and why
The Mothman Prophecies
supernatural visions, investigative suspense, and morally unsettling attempts to prevent deaths
The Eye
near-death experience mythology, ominous premonitions, and escalating supernatural thriller tension
Final Destination
a protagonist confronting predetermined deaths through frightening paranormal knowledge
White Noise
ghostly communication through technology and a grieving protagonist uncovering a hidden supernatural pattern
Movie Details
- Director
- Patrick Lussier
- Release Date
- 2007-01-05
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Rating
- 5.6 / 10 (299)
Cast
- Nathan Fillion
- Katee Sackhoff
- Craig Fairbrass
- Adrian Holmes
- Kendall Cross
- Teryl Rothery
- William MacDonald
- Joshua J. Ballard
- David Milchard
- Tegan Moss
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 White Noise 2: The Light about?
- After surviving a suicide attempt, a grieving father gains the terrifying ability to identify people destined to die and learns that every rescue carries a deadly cost.
- What is White Noise 2: The Light like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of White Noise 2: The Light as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is White Noise 2: The Light violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in White Noise 2: The Light as moderate.
- What did critics think of White Noise 2: The Light?
- Critics broadly found the sequel more effective than its predecessor, though the supernatural thriller received only moderately favorable reviews.
- Which films are like White Noise 2: The Light?
- Films with a similar feel include The Mothman Prophecies, The Eye, Final Destination, and White Noise.
- How long is White Noise 2: The Light?
- White Noise 2: The Light runs 99 minutes.
- Where can I watch White Noise 2: The Light?
- In United States, White Noise 2: The Light is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
