V/H/S/2 2013

Andy Webster, New York Times: Erratic perspectives and high-strung camera movements predominate, ricocheting from one gory tableau to another. Read more

Rex Reed, New York Observer: A diabolically psychotic, sub-mental and completely unwatchable disaster ... Read more

William Goss, MSN Movies: Just imagine the kind of anthology that might yet be born should all involved be held to the evident highlights of these films so far. Read more

A.A. Dowd, AV Club: For 30 screaming-mad minutes, V/H/S/2 achieves a kind of fever pitch of nightmare hysteria. Read more

Jordan Hoffman, Film.com: What S-VHS lacks in true pyloric valve-loosening fear, it makes up for with some other three letter combos: WTF and LOL. Read more

Justin Lowe, Hollywood Reporter: Less is not necessarily more in this slimmed-down collection. Read more

Rene Rodriguez, Miami Herald: V/H/S/ 2 is raw and rough-edged and rude. It is also, for the hardcore horror fan, a total blast. Read more

Joe Neumaier, New York Daily News: "V/H/S/2" may be hit-and-miss, but it's what midnight movies were made for. Read more

Sara Stewart, New York Post: Found footage is all well and good, but if it's unwatchable, it might as well have stayed lost. Read more

Tirdad Derakhshani, Philadelphia Inquirer: V/H/S/2 is likely to be as popular with fans as its predecessor. It certainly earns that right. Read more

Tom Huddleston, Time Out: There's only so much shakycam and shrieking a person can stomach in one go. Read more

Sam Adams, Time Out: None of the chapters use the unifying formal conceit to any real advantage; only one, directed by Timo Tjahjanto and The Raid: Redemption's Gareth Huw Evans, is worth a rental. Read more

Dennis Harvey, Variety: Less turns out to be much more for S-VHS, a sequel to last year's uneven indie horror omnibus V/H/S; this one is shorter and has fewer segments, but also earns a much higher batting average. Read more

Nick Schager, Village Voice: There isn't a scare to be found ... Read more

Sean O'Connell, Washington Post: After a lackluster start, V/H/S/2 shifts into a higher gear -- and vastly improves over its 2012 predecessor. Read more