Reception
Since its release, the film has received better than average reviews for a straight-to-DVD franchise sequel. Dread Central gave it 3 out of 5 knives, saying "there is almost nothing but solid b-level action until the credits roll."
On the negative side, Pablo Villaça of Cinema em Cena said in his review that while he praised Van Damme's performance, he criticized that of Lundgren and called the film dull in concept and execution.
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