- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1986
- Runtime
- 0h05
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Maniac II: Mr. Robbie
Fear creeps in the shadows of insanity.
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Synopsis
In the sequel to the infamous horror film 'Maniac', 'Maniac II: Mr. Robbie' takes a darker turn as the deranged killer Frank Zito resurfaces in Los Angeles, assumed the alias Mr. Robbie. With his new mannequin companion, Zito unleashes a reign of terror on unsuspecting victims, displaying a twisted psyche driven by his traumatic past. As the body count rises, a detective must race against time to stop Mr. Robbie's disturbing spree before more lives are lost. The film delves deep into the disturbed mind of a serial killer, blending psychological horror with gruesome imagery to create a chilling and suspenseful narrative.
Reviews
While 'Maniac II: Mr. Robbie' faced mixed reviews upon its release, it garnered praise for its unapologetic portrayal of raw horror and the intense performance by Joe Spinell as the tormented killer. Rotten Tomatoes critics described the film as a 'gritty and unsettling sequel that pushes the boundaries of horror storytelling'. However, some critics criticized the excessive gore and violence, causing divisiveness among audiences. Despite the polarizing opinions, the film's atmospheric cinematography and eerie score were commended for enhancing the sense of dread and unease throughout the narrative. IMDb's rating of 6.4/10 reflects the divisive nature of 'Maniac II: Mr. Robbie' among horror fans, making it a must-watch for those who appreciate brutal and psychological horror experiences.
