Grave Encounters 2 is a 2012 Canadian found footage supernatural horror film directed by John Poliquin and written by The Vicious Brothers . The sequel to Grave Encounters , the film follows a group of devoted fans of Grave Encounters who break into the same psychiatric hospital where the film took place to investigate whether the events in the film were real. The group then find themselves in the same plight as the Grave Encounters crew were in, becoming haunted and terrorized by the hospital's malevolent entities.
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42-428: A camera, thus completing the film. He then exits the hospital through the red door, which leads him to the outskirts of Los Angeles . He is arrested while walking down the street at night. The last scene shows that the footage has been made into a film, with Alex and producer Jerry claiming that everything the public sees has been staged and it is "just a movie". However, Alex tells the interviewers not to go anywhere near
56-484: A chain cutter left in Trevor's tool bag with Seans aid. While the group sleeps for the night, Rogerson, compelled by Dr. Friedkin, strangles Trevor to death, then steals the team's equipment to cut the chains on the door. He goes through it, only to realize that the door leads nowhere. The entities instruct a deranged Rogerson to continue killing. Alex and Jennifer wake up and stumble upon Friedkin's satanic altar as he performs
70-458: A limited theatrical release on October 12, 2012. Grave Encounters 2 became a commercial success, but unlike its predecessor, it was panned by the critics. Film student Alex Wright and his friends Jennifer Parker, Trevor Thompson, Tessa Hamill, and Jared Lee decide to produce a documentary about the original Grave Encounters film, which the entire public aside from Alex believes to be fictional. Alex posts an online plea for any information about
84-416: A lobotomy, then sacrifices an infant . The couple flees and encounters Rogerson, who demands them to hand over their tapes in order to "finish" the film, which is the only way to escape the hospital. During the struggle, a void opens up on the wall and sucks Rogerson in pulling him towards an unknown fate. Realizing that Rogerson was being honest in how to escape, Alex kills Jennifer by smashing her face with
98-445: Is not a person, but a paranormal entity, which turns violent. The group make their way out before being stopped by the security guard. As the group and the security guard argue, they hear a noise. The security guard tells them to stay put. As the security guard goes to check out the noise, the group hears gun shots. They go to check what has happened and find that the security guard has disappeared. The group tries to escape, resulting in
112-481: The deaths of Jared (who is violently hurled out of the window) and Tessa (her head crushed by an invisible force). The survivors manage to escape the hospital and return to the hotel. To their dismay, the hotel's elevator leads them right back to the tunnels beneath the hospital. There, they meet Rogerson and discover that he has been trapped inside surviving off toilet water and rats in the darkness for over nine years, lobotomized and driven insane. Rogerson explains that
126-511: The film and receives a message from someone named "DeathAwaits6". The message leads him to the mother of Sean Rogerson, the actor who played Lance in Grave Encounters . She believes that Sean is still alive but they discover that she has dementia and does not realize that her son is dead. Alex realizes the cast and crew from the first film are all missing or have died (except for the directors, The Vicious Brothers, who are actually interns of
140-592: The first film's producer, Jerry, and were not directly involved, thus sparing their lives). Alex meets Hartfield, who confesses that the film was actual found footage. Discovering that the Collingwood Mental Hospital from the film is actually an abandoned asylum in British Columbia, Canada , Alex and his friends travel there to meet DeathAwaits6, where they discover a Ouija board . Using it to communicate with spirits, they realize that their online contact
154-432: The hospital as it's not worth it. The film ends, cutting to a black screen with the numbers "49, 14, 122, 48" appearing on screen, which, if searched on a service such as Google Maps, comes up as the approximate latitude and longitude coordinates of Riverview Hospital , near Vancouver, BC, Canada (actually at 49.25,-122.81) where most of the film's story takes place. Grave Encounters 2 began production in late 2011 and
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#1732858332649168-455: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=GE2&oldid=1064114411 " Category : Letter–number combination disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Grave Encounters 2 The film was released on iTunes on October 2, 2012 and received
182-423: The reason the hospital is like this is due to Dr. Arthur Friedkin's satanic experiments and rituals which merged the spirit world and the physical world. He shows them a red door and says it is the only way out, but it is wrapped in chains. Sean provides a map he created of the dimension explaining how it is bigger than a city, and explains the “building” constantly shifts and changes. The surviving members retrieve
196-466: Was released on October 12, 2012. Early in production it was revealed that the film would be directed by John Poliquin , and only written by the Vicious Brothers. The film's budget was $ 1,400,000. It was released on October 12, 2012 in a limited theatrical run, but released earlier in the month on iTunes for download. Grave Encounters 2 received negative reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gave
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