Wishmaster 2- Evil Never Dies 2021
The film follows the ancient, malevolent Djinn (Andrew Divoff) after he is accidentally awakened by a thief named Morgana (Holly Fields) during an art museum robbery. Taking the human form of "Nathaniel Demerest," the Djinn allows himself to be arrested and sent to prison—not as a punishment, but as a strategic move to collect the 1,001 souls required to open a gateway for his race to conquer Earth. Key Characteristics & Trivia
Cameos: Actor Corey Haim makes an uncredited appearance as one of the burglars in the opening museum scene, a "joke" for his then-girlfriend Holly Fields. Core Team & Cast Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (Video 1999) - Plot - IMDb Wishmaster 2- Evil Never Dies
Final Verdict: A messy, ambitious, and wildly entertaining sequel that understands the wish-fulfillment genre better than most big-budget films. Andrew Divoff is a horror icon. The prison setting is inspired. And that self-impalement scene? Worth the price of admission alone. The film follows the ancient, malevolent Djinn (Andrew
Production: Unlike the first film, which had a theatrical release, this sequel was produced on a smaller budget (estimated at $2.5 million) and went straight to video after airing on HBO. Core Team & Cast Wishmaster 2: Evil Never
Premise
Following the events of the first film, the Djinn (John Novak) has been freed and moves to Los Angeles to spawn a new generation of Djinn through an unsuspecting human host. The story centers on Dani (Tara Reid), a college student who unknowingly becomes entangled with the Djinn’s scheme after a college prank and subsequent supernatural occurrences. As the Djinn grants wishes with deadly loopholes, Dani and a small group of friends must uncover the creature’s origin and find a way to stop it before more wishes are twisted into catastrophe.
Release: The film premiered on television on March 12, 1999, followed by a DVD release on August 17, 1999.
