A classic example of the in-name-only sequel: This formulaic stalk-and-kill picture has absolutely nothing to do with THE MANGLER (1995), a pretty lame excuse for a film that nonetheless bears some small resemblance to the short story by Stephen King. Here, students of the tony Royal Collegiate College return from vacation to find their school has been given a state-of-the-art security system by the billionaire alumnus Mr. Newton (Ken Canroux), whose daughter, Jo (Chelse Swain), is a student. After assembly, stern Headmaster Bradeen (Lance Henrikson) sends virtually the entire school on a field trip, leaving only a handful of faculty and five student house prefects &...
Released:
2002
Rated:
R
Length:
96 mins