But a certain government starts to hunt them both, cause they want to cover up what has happened to Griffin. It is the stand-alone sequel to the 2000 film Hollow Man, released direct-to-video on May 23, 2006. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future. Keep in mind that it is the sequel to a movie just as "hollow". Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

That's about all she wrote.

However, you might want to rethink that bathroom break for the last 30 minutes of the film which marks the big transition in the film where everything is suddenly happening all at once (I guess Verhoeven wanted to make up for the slow-paced first hour and a half of the film). What follows is like James Cameron's The Terminator, only with an invisible assassin substituted for a time-travel cyborg. My advice is..Don't spend your time and money on this movie if you have any another way to do this. Anyway, I thought that this sequel did improve on the original movie in one aspect - it doesn't have the sour and nasty feel that happened the first time around. Well, it's got dazzling effects, some well-timed leap-out-of-your-seat shocks and Bacon in sizzling form.

Slater is invisible in most of the film, and I doubt it is he who performs the invisible stunts where people are ridiculously thrown about and killed all through the movie. Grave Reviews Horror News, Reviews, Share your Nightmare or Story, Find a Haunted Attraction Near You.

Things go south once he volunteers himself for the research and fails to revert him back to his normal self.

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skip to the last paragraph) this is just my opinion, but the first movie, up until Kraine (Bacon) changed the passwords on the lab doors, the movie was all about what we'd do (or what we'd fantasize about doing, anyway) if we were invisible. Hollow Man is a 2000 science fiction slasher film directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Kevin Bacon, Elisabeth Shue and Josh Brolin, a story inspired by H. G. Wells' 1897 novel The Invisible Man.Bacon portrays the title character, a scientist who volunteers to be the first human test subject for an invisibility serum. So it couldn't have been very good. There's a problem loading this menu right now.

It seems as though the interesting parts in the movie came in waves and it’s up to the viewers to figure out which scenes to watch and which ones can be used as a bathroom break.

Anything to take it beyond "There is a man and he's invisible and he's bad and the protagonist is not". Forgot your password? | Rating: 2.5/5 The effects aren't half bad, and the overall production is decent enough. The original film that was directed by Paul Verhoven was a step away from his classic action film and took the form of a thriller. Continuao dispensvel, elenco inexpressivo, roteiro previsvel e repleto de clichs e alguns bons efeitos visuais. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. This edition of DTV Descent sees us taking on a Hollow Man 2 review. | Rating: .5/4 This is a horror feast and killing based on H G Wells' novella and the previous film.It concerns about a biologist(Laura Regan)using the same invisibility formula in a military experiment over a soldier(Christian Slater).A detective(Peter Facinelli) is assigned to protect her from invisible man whose invisibility formula drives him insane and the killing,but his mind definitely nut and he plans to use his power to vengeance.The investigator also inoculate himself the powerful potion to battle the mad soldier become in a murdering megalomaniac.But the process is irreversible degenerating into body-count. Two cops get drawn into a murder case and are immediately superceded by the military. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Reviewed in the United States on January 31, 2020, I love the first one and the second one I don't care what anyone else says about this like going he's a really good movie that has a lot of twists and turns throughout the whole thing, Reviewed in the United States on July 18, 2006. I hate to think of how many millions of dollars were thrown away on this puppy. | Top Critics (1) Another 12th grade chemistry experiment gone wrong!. Come join the Haunted Community! It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. | The thing is that I like Christian Slater, I think he can be a damn good actor when motivated, so what happened to him?

If you can't get Bacon back, why not use Slater?

After finding out about his evening escapades, his colleagues are on the hunt for Caine, who then kills them one by one, until McKay (Elisabeth Shue) succeeds in killing Hollow Man himself in a burning elevator shaft. Action & Adventure, 3.3 out of 5.

Hollow Man II takes it a different way, which is fine, different's not just good, in this case, I think it's necessary.

All Rights Reserved. While Verhoeven himself claims that anybody could have directed Hollow Man - and he is right - few could have pulled off the antagonist of Hollow Man (Kevin Bacon) in the fashion that Verhoeven did.

| Fresh (1) |, May 25, 2006 The film was highly predictable, not too much action in the middle and poorly acted and directed. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number.

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I didn't even know there was a Hollowman 2, so this was discovered just in time for the quarantine.

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Christian Slater makes a great bad guy but what I enjoyed most was Peter Facinelli as the hero. assassin. Remember: Abuse of the TV.com image system may result in you being banned from uploading images or from the entire site – so, play nice and respect the rules! Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. It's actually a waste to have a guy like Slater, who can act when he wants to, attached to this in-name-only sequel, but Hollywood was thinking name value. In Seattle, after the mysterious death of the scientist Dr. Devin Villiers (John Shaw), Detective Frank Turner (Peter Facinelli) and his partner Det.