Overview
A gripping journey into the mind where reality blurs with illusion, and danger lurks at every turn.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- eerie
- paranoid
- disturbing
- late night horror viewing
- arabic cinema night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Yehia works in a dangerous psychiatric ward while confronting forces that manipulate his perceptions and family life.
Yehia takes the blue elephant pills, associated with DMT and hallucination, to control events and solve unexplained puzzles.
The story sends Yehia to the women’s dangerous-cases department, known as 8 West, where the central manipulation begins.
The entity or force Yehia encounters endangers both his life and his marriage to Lobna.
Films like The Blue Elephant 2, and why
The Blue Elephant
psychological horror, hallucination, occult mystery, and family danger
Shutter Island
hallucinatory psychological horror, unreliable perception, and supernatural ambiguity
The Wailing
arabic-language psychological horror built around mental illness, possession, and disturbing visions
Movie Details
- Director
- Marwan Hamed
- Release Date
- 2019-07-25
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (51)
Cast
- Karim Abdel Aziz
- Nelly Karim
- Hend Sabry
- Eyad Nassar
- Tara Emad
- Sherine Reda
- Marwan Younes
- Walaa ElSherif
- Tamer Hashem
- Rania Mallah
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Shahid VIP
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Blue Elephant 2 about?
- A married psychiatrist enters a dangerous women’s ward and uses hallucinogenic blue elephant pills to unravel an occult threat invading his family life.
- What is The Blue Elephant 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Blue Elephant 2 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Blue Elephant 2 violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in The Blue Elephant 2 as mild.
- Which films are like The Blue Elephant 2?
- Films with a similar feel include The Blue Elephant, Shutter Island, and The Wailing.
- How long is The Blue Elephant 2?
- The Blue Elephant 2 runs 129 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Blue Elephant 2?
- In United States, The Blue Elephant 2 streams on Shahid VIP.
