The definitive site for Reviews, Trailers, Showtimes, and Tickets NOTE: There is a brief post-credits scene. Fantasia 2018 Review: Tales From the Hood 2 & Nightmare Cinema. Full Review. Personally I feel that the first two stories were much better than the two ending stories, with Rusty Cundieff’s final story really failing harder than most. Tweet Share Post Bookmark Subscribe. Rotten Tomatoes, home of the Tomatometer, is the most trusted measurement of quality for Movies & TV. 'Tales from the Hood 2' Review: Keith David Shares Stories from Hell (Fantasia 2018) Four tales of terror-like shenanigans with a social bent! In today’s political climate, the timing of the release of Tales From the Hood 2 is appropriate, though I felt there was the potential to do a lot more with the stories. Tales From the Hood 2. Top Critic. And a current-day tale involving politics. Tales from the Hood 2 is an American horror-comedy anthology film directed by Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott and executive-produced by Spike Lee.The film is the sequel to Cundieff and Scott's 1995 horror anthology Tales from the Hood.The segments "Good Golly", "The Sacrifice", and "Robo Hell" were directed by Rusty Cundieff. That can't possibly go wrong. In this one, Mr. Sims (Keith David) is hired by a Trump loving CEO called Dumass Beach to program a killer robot to better recognize future criminals by telling the robot stories about the hood. Review Score: 70 Full Review. “Tales from the Hood 2” still gets the basic job done, though its lack of refinement means it may as well be slugged out of a Solo cup instead of a stemmed glass. They seemed rather light compared to the dark tones of Tales From the Hood. REVIEW: Tales from the Hood 2: Like If Spike Lee Made Creepshow (Fantasia Festival) Oct 2nd, 2018 Eric D. Snider (Screened at the 2018 Fantasia Festival; now available on VOD and Blu-ray.) The budget is obviously lesser this time, but "Tales from the Hood 2" packs a wallop with a ton of biting satire. “Tales from the Hood 2” still gets the basic job done, though its lack of refinement means it may as well be slugged out of a Solo cup instead of a stemmed glass. Top Critic. Henry (Kendrick Cross) is an aspiring conservative politician. Tales from the Hood 2 could never be accused of being subtle, but the important messages contained in the film are overshadowed by poor dialogue, futile comedy, and reused premises that make it … 'Tales From The Hood 2' throws a cheap swing and a miss about the realities of black culture and infuriantly uses fantastic historical references in a low-brow manner; A museum filled with some of history's most racist antiques becomes a lost message through slash & gore nonsense. The budget is obviously lesser this time, but "Tales from the Hood 2" packs a wallop with a ton of biting satire. The first story … Tales from the Hood 2: 2 out of 10: Well it has been 23 years since the well-received original so let us enjoy a direct to video sequel.