The Jester 2

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The Jester 2

Released Sep 15

1h 27m

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On Halloween night, teen magician Max finds herself locked in a brutal showdown with the Jester, a nightmarish and supernatural trickster with real dark magic and a killer act. As illusions turn lethal and every escape is a trap, Max must pull off the ultimate trick: staying alive. On this deadly night, the only escape... is to beat the devil at its own game.

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Srijoni Rudra

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Setting aside the stylistic preference, The Jester 2 undoubtedly redeems itself after a lackluster first installment.

Sep 15, 2025

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Stephanie Malone

Morbidly Beautiful

The Jester 2 is no masterpiece, but it’s undeniably fun. As a spooky-season crowd-pleaser, it does exactly what it promises: tricks, treats, and just enough terror to keep you grinning.

Rated: 3/5

Sep 14, 2025

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Karina Adelgaard

Heaven of Horror

...now I’m getting another movie with this villain, which I was happy to watch. But did they fix the stuff that didn’t work? Well, they did and they didn’t.

Rated: 3/5

Sep 12, 2025

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Keith Garlington

Keith & the Movies

The Jester certainly has an unsettling sadistic side which makes him both creepy and compelling. Sadly, too much about him remains a mystery.

Rated: 2/5

Sep 10, 2025

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Maxine

I love horror movies and Jester is an absolute must see.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

09/19/25

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Donna

The Jester 2 delivers on multiple levels. The directors message prior to the film was helpful and a meaningful way to frame the story. The special effects are impressive and elevate the tension and visual appeal of the movie. With strong performances across the cast, the film strikes a compelling balance between atmosphere, emotion, and spectacle.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

09/17/25

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Kapen

Great movie. Loved it. The actors were top notch. The special effects were so well done.

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

09/17/25

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Lini L

I loved the movie! It was so much fun seeing a great indie film on the big screen. Im usually not into horror, but when theres a charismatic character like The Jester, Im all in. The mix of creepy Halloween vibes, and the atmosphere was spooky without going too far. The whole thing kept me entertained from start to finish... and that cherry on a top of the cake was the Making The Jester 2 took me behind of scenes, which is so cool

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

09/17/25

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H

Walked out of the movie theater within 30 minutes

Rated 1 out of 5 stars

09/17/25

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Michael

It was a good movie. I like seeing independent movies being shown in the theater. Sometimes it's nice to know movies can still be made without over the top CGI.

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

09/17/25

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Synopsis

On Halloween night, teen magician Max finds herself locked in a brutal showdown with the Jester, a nightmarish and supernatural trickster with real dark magic and a killer act. As illusions turn lethal and every escape is a trap, Max must pull off the ultimate trick: staying alive. On this deadly night, the only escape... is to beat the devil at its own game.

Director: Colin Krawchuk
Producer: Patrick Ewald, Jake Heineke, Cole Payne
Screenwriter: Colin Krawchuk
Distributor: Fathom Entertainment
Production Co: Epic Pictures, Traverse Terror
Genre: Holiday, Horror, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Sep 15, 2025, Limited
Runtime: 1h 27m

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