- Release Date: 1978
- Runtime: 107 min
- Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Starring: William Holden, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth ... see all
- Director: Don Taylor, Mike Hodges
- Plot: Seven years later, 13-year-old Damien is just discovering who he really is, and what he is destined to do. Now living with his Aunt, Uncle, and cousin in a wealthy... Read more
User Reviews
The Omen II
Jun 21, 2008
breexisxcheese - yahoo.com
Jun 21, 2008breexisxcheese - yahoo.com
The sequel was pretty good, I must say. It was on TV and I stayed up until five in the morning watching it! The acting and visuals were great. I didn't like the ending too much. I think that the suspense... Full review
An effective sequel to the original.
Nov 05, 2007
landy2good - yahoo.com
Nov 05, 2007landy2good - yahoo.com
This is a well made sequel, this film has some moments which is better than the original. The plotline regarding Damien coming to terms with his fate is good but not found of the global dominance of the Thorne Corporation. The... Full review
A guilty pleasure that will entertain if not enlighten!
Oct 28, 2007
planktonrules - imdb.com
Oct 28, 2007planktonrules - imdb.com
While I will be the last one to say that this is a great film or a must-see, it certainly is very entertaining though you might be embarrassed to tell your friends you liked it! That's because it has a... Full review
one of the best movies in the 70's
Jul 30, 2007
reisconnor - yahoo.com
Jul 30, 2007reisconnor - yahoo.com
this movie rocks hard damien is one of my fav. killers. it sucked when he died in omen III. but the remake was boring though.... Full review
An excellent sequel to the Omen
Apr 02, 2007
ozthegreatat42330 - imdb.com
Apr 02, 2007ozthegreatat42330 - imdb.com
Beginning again with the mad dash of Bugenhagen(Leo McKern) through the Haifa port under the very fitting theme of Jerry Goldsmith, this film contains all of the chills of the original as Damien learns about who he really is. It... Full review
Damien.. Damien and more Damien..
Apr 01, 2007
aboveground65 - yahoo.com
Apr 01, 2007aboveground65 - yahoo.com
The second in the series follows Damien in his teenage years. As he struggles to come to terms with who he is and in that it becomes fasinating because who would have thought the son of Satan would have the same... Full review
give a kid nightmares
Dec 02, 2006
janad_98 - yahoo.com
Dec 02, 2006janad_98 - yahoo.com
Gave me reoccuring nightmares as a child. Mark of a good horror flick. I can still see Damien's fanged smile as he lay in the grave....... Full review
2 out of 5
Nov 19, 2006
tiggerandtaz2000 - yahoo.com
Nov 19, 2006tiggerandtaz2000 - yahoo.com
The Omen series is popular but not very good in my opinion. Damien was a pretty gol dern borrin' movie, I do say.... Full review
That boy ain't right.....Chapter Two in the Trials and Tribulations of an Anti-Christ.
Oct 23, 2006
cupidandpsyche85 - imdb.com
Oct 23, 2006cupidandpsyche85 - imdb.com
Damien's back, and this time he's a teenager! Omen II is an entertaining sequel to the classic original that compensates for its near total lack of plot by throwing in a grisly murder every fifteen minutes, accompanied as ever by... Full review
i hate it
Sep 30, 2006
quinn1294 - yahoo.com
Sep 30, 2006quinn1294 - yahoo.com
ot is the most dombesy movie that someone has ever made dont see itits bad for kids and it gives you night mares so please dont see it... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Dec 18, 2006The Trades
This is a good, solid, moral film.
They're both fighting for respect and honor and I think that's part of what gives this film its good heart.
but this screenplay is sincere in a way the previous four sequels have missed
... Full Review
| Jun 11, 2006eFilmCritic.com
Damien attends military school ("and lots of funerals," quipped Michael J. Weldon in his Psychotronic Encyclopedia review), where he meets Lance Henriksen as a shadowy sergeant who encourages Damien to embrace who he is..... ... Full Review
| Oct 15, 2000DVD Talk
And the fella charged with that instruction is none other than B-favorite Lance Henriksen as Damien's military school mentor.
One of the worst school-yard put downs ever, "A jackal!
Outstanding "accidents" with moments of true horror.
... Full Review
filmcritic.com
As the teenage Damien, Jonathan Scott-Taylor works wonders with the role, a kid coming to grips with his identity (first denial and shame, then acceptance and pride), and the casting job is excellent.
One of the series' most memorable slayings comes when a doctor -- who's found that Damien's blood isn't human but rather jackal -- is killed by a cable which falls through an elevator, cutting them both in half.
... Full Review
News
Don't blink if you want to see Freddy's face in new 'Elm Street' trailer
chicagotribune.com –
2009-09-30
People have been waiting to see what the new Freddy Krueger looks like ever since the "Nightmare on Elm Street" remake went into production. I'd love to act like I'm too cool for this and ridicule those people (isn't that... ... Full Article
Having watched this film more times than I probably should have as a child DAMIEN: THE OMEN II is a product of its time. Following several years after the first film, this film takes place during Damien's teenage years at... ... Full Article
The Omen Legacy (2001)
dvdmg.com –
2004-01-08
Reviewed by Colin Jacobson (January 8, 2004) It seems odd that wed get a documentary that examines the Omen series. While the first flick made lots of money and influenced the genre, its sequels failed to find great audiences and ... Full Article
Following the trajectory of many future captains of industry, Damien is packed off to military school, where brooding academy sergeant Daniel Neff (Henriksen) informs him of his true nature. ... Full Article
This is what the Bible has to say on the subject of ravens: "an abomination" (Leviticus 12-21). While according to Isiah (34, 8-11), on the day of the Lord's scorched-earth policy, our feathered pals will fill their blackened bellies with... ... Full Article


