![]() ![]() ![]() Haunted, unnamed former deputy sheriff (" Tangerine"'s James Ransone) wants to share his burden: he must stop Bughuul, the dorky-looking demon from the first " Sinister," from abducting more children. "Sinister 2" starts off on the wrong foot-in a Catholic church's confessional booth. "Sinister 2" is so close to being a good movie that everything bad about it seems ten times worse. The film's creators have the right ideas, in that sense, but no clue as to how to develop them, making the film's formulaic characterizations, and cheap jump scares that much more frustrating. Robert Cargill take on more than most horror films do, but fail to bring anything novel or thoughtful to a story about the cyclical/inherited nature of victim/bully roles. ![]() Director Ciaran Foy (" Citadel") and co-writers Scott Derrickson and C. But when seen as extensions of each other, both the film's demonic possession/ghost story main narrative and its tragic domestic drama subplot are eccentric enough to make you wish they were much better. Neither story is, independent of the other, particularly imaginative. Supernatural domestic abuse drama "Sinister 2" is an ungainly combination of two different narratives. ![]()
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