Insidious: Chapter 2
Seen it?2013 | 106 min | Horror, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It made about 32 times its budget and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had just 38% on Rotten Tomatoes. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved The Conjuring or The Conjuring 2, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 46 min.
- What might put you off
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
38% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$162 million worldwide on a $5 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 382K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Wan
- Patrick WilsonJosh Lambert
- Rose ByrneRenai Lambert
- Lin ShayeElise Rainier
- Ty SimpkinsDalton Lambert
- Barbara HersheyLorraine Lambert
- Steve CoulterCarl
- Leigh WhannellSpecs
- Angus SampsonTucker
- Andrew AstorFoster Lambert
- Hank HarrisCarl (adult)