![]() Instead of being lured to the remote town in search of hot sex, the ladies seek the ultimate spa pleasures. Instead of studs, Hostel Part II has three art school girls and an Italian model checking into the cheap youth flophouse instead of paying a couple bucks extra for a real hotel. They became victims of an international organization of rich businessmen who wanted to spend a little time playing Dr. ![]() But like the “Hotel California,” they checked out, but they could never leave except in pieces. The first Hostel had college guys getting high and laid in Slovakia. Writer-director Eli Roth takes a two pronged approach to mix up the action. This isn’t another routine visit to the Roach Motel for backpackers. Hostel Part II tries its hardest to not merely crank up the meat grinder for another turn. ![]() Is the audience really turned off by the subject matter or have the latest batch of gruesome flicks been lackluster? There is nothing sadder than a mass murderer going through the hacking motions to keep up the body count. People didn’t even turn out for a chance to see Paris Hilton get dismembered. The box office numbers have dropped for many of the recent entries in vivisection cinema. There’s been a critical outcry against what’s been termed “Torture Porn.” This genre is noted for showing living people being slowly sliced up as demonstrated in Hostel, Wolf Creek and Saw. Sony Home Entertainment & Lionsgate present Hostel Part II.
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