![]() ![]() While it found the pairing of Sbarge and Hodge to be a plus, especially as Sbarge attempts to understand human behavior, but found the rest of the movie to be an example of everything wrong with sequels. In 2005, New Line Home Entertainment released the film on DVD on a double feature release alongside the original The Hidden.Ĭreature Feature found the twist of the alien slowly being consumed interesting, but otherwise the sequel was found inferior to the original, giving it two out of 5 stars. The film was released direct to video in the United States by New Line Home Video in July 1994, though in Japan, it was released in September 1993, 10 months ahead of its U.S. ![]() But when the killing starts again, both will need to work together - and with a new alien policeman ( Raphael Sbarge), who comes to Earth to aid in the struggle - to stop the new generation of aliens. Unfortunately, his presence in the body has taken a terrible toll on it, draining it of life energy.Īdditionally, relations with Beck's daughter Juliet ( Kate Hodge), now a cop herself, have deteriorated (possibly due to his bizarre behavior caused by the alien inhabiting his body). The good alien (Lloyd Gallagher), who still inhabits Tom Beck's body (played now by Michael Welden), has been waiting just in case this happened. It is explained that on the alien's homeworld, evolution took two parallel paths: half of their race became violent criminals who live only for pleasure (the squid-like alien form briefly glimpsed in the first film), and the other half evolved beyond their base desires and even physical bodies, becoming creatures of pure energy. The alien criminal from the first movie is dead, but he left a few eggs which are hatching now.
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