2.0
out of 100
Metascore®Generally unfavorable reviews Based on a weighted average of all critic review scores.
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Once again, we're treated to loosely aligned scenes of half-formed characters getting a faceful of director Takashi Shimizu's croaking, implacable, and, yes, still scary housewife-geist.
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Story is incidental here, as auds merely anticipate the scares.
This is not the cool, eerie dj vu, but the "Hey, isn't that exactly what happened in the first movie?" dj vu.
Puberty causes an exponential increase in evil -- and in incoherence -- in The Grudge 2.
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Movies.com Critic
none of it is scary.
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