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Wolf Creek 2 is a 2013 Australian horror film co-written and directed by Greg McLean. The film is a sequel to the 2005 film Wolf Creek and stars John Jarratt, reprising his role as Mick Taylor. It was released on 30 August 2013 at the Venice Film Festival, then released in Australia on 20 February 2014.
Wolf Creek 2: Directed by Greg McLean. With John Jarratt, Ryan Corr, Shannon Ashlyn, Philippe Klaus. The outback once more becomes a place of horror as another unwitting tourist becomes the prey for crazed, serial-killing pig-hunter Mick Taylor.
Even with the story being based in WA, the iconic Aussie horror flick has always been filmed in the Flinders Ranges. Wolf Creek 2 producer Helen Leake said the iconic landscape was ideal for shooting the film because of its distance from civilisation and no other location was considered.
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In North Western Australia, highway patrol officers Gary Bulmer (Shane Connor) and trainee Brian O'Connor (Ben Gerrard) are parked by a rural road and are desperate to meet a quota for speeding tickets. Mick Taylor(John Jarratt), a pig hunter, drives past going under the speed limit and they pull him over, claiming he's going over the speed limit. ...
John Jarratt as Mick TaylorRyan Corr as Paul HammersmithShane Connor as Senior Sergeant Gary Bulmer JrGerard Kennedy as JackDespite the first film's success, McLean chose to begin work on the film Roguerather than develop a sequel. Later he said he regretted that decision: 'If I'd known then what I know now about how long it would take to get this up, I'd probably have said yes to a sequel earlier.' In 2010, McLean announced that he was developing a sequel and confirmed...
Box office
Wolf Creek 2was released theatrically in Australia on 20 February 2014, taking over $1.5 million at the box office, making it the number one film in its opening weekend. The final gross is $4.7 million in Australia. The film also opened in the United States on 17 April 2014.
Critical reception
Initial response at the Venice Film Festival was mostly positive. The Hollywood Reporter summarized the story thus: 'A psychopathic serial killer and his knife carve out an edge-of-seat gorefest that follows safely in the tracks of its predecessor.' Variety 's review commented that the film was "neither as striking nor as fundamentally scary as its predecessor" but was "still quite a ride, and one that genre-inclined distribs should have no qualms about hitching." Likewise, Norman Gator of...
Wolf Creek 2 (2013) at the Internet Movie DatabaseWolf Creek 2 at WikipediaWolf Creek 2 (2013) at AllMovieWolf Creek 2 (2013) at Rotten TomatoesWolf Creek 2: Directed by Greg McLean. With John Jarratt, Ryan Corr, Shannon Ashlyn, Philippe Klaus. The outback once more becomes a place of horror as another unwitting tourist becomes the prey for crazed, serial-killing pig-hunter Mick Taylor.
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- 2014-04-17
Their dream Outback adventure soon becomes a horrific reality when they encounter the site's most infamous local, the last man any traveller to the region ever wants to meet—Mick Taylor. As the backpackers flee, Mick pursues them on an epic white knuckled rampage across hostile wasteland.
May 4, 2017 · REVIEW: Back in 2005, director Greg McLean told us the story of Mick Taylor and his predilection for slaughtering tourists who happened to wander near his home in Wolf Creek. The first film was a taut, nerve wracking exercise in horror that left audiences stunned at its brutality.
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