Avinash Ramachandran of The Indian Express rated it 2.5 out of 5 and wrote, "Apart from the supernatural, I quite liked how Ajay sets up Demonte Colony 3 with newer villains, who stay true to the horror genre.Read at source
Demonte Colony 2 2024
Synopsis
Demonte Colony 2
Demonte Colony 2 (also marketed as Demonte Colony II: Vengeance of the Unholy) is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language supernatural horror thriller film directed by R. Ajay Gnanamuthu. Produced by BTG Universal, Gnanamuthu Pattarai and White Nights Entertainment, it is the second instalment in the Demonte Colony film series and serves both a sequel and prequel to Demonte Colony (2015).
- Director
- R Ajay Gnanamuthu
- Studio
- —
- Run time
- 144 min
- Language
- —
Reviews
4 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Demonte Colony 2 is 60/100 from Avinash Ramachandran (The Indian Express) and Harshini SV (The Times of India) and Suhas Sistu (The Hans India).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 5 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- writing
Positive 4
Harshini SV of The Times of India rated the film 3.5 out of 5 and wrote, "Besides the mostly engaging screenplay and performances, what urges you to overlook the flaws is how Demonte Colony 2 is arguably one of the most compelling sequels to come out in Tamil cinema and that we would be happier even if the mystic chain is stolen yet again".Read at source
News18.com curated the audience response and wrote, "Demonte Colony 2 Review: Fans Praise Horror Sequel And Anticipate A Third Part" and based on the audience reviews they declared it as a hit in both the regional languages and wrote, "Demonte Colony was a huge hit in both Telugu and Tamil which was released in 2015 and took the box office by storm."Read at source
Suhas Sistu of The Hans India rated it 3 out of 5 and wrote, "Demonte Colony 2 is a worthy sequel that delivers an engaging and thrilling horror experience.Read at source
Media & trailers
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Details
Soundtrack
- Naraga Melangal Sam C. S.
- Naan Kaanum Kaan Shweta Mohan
- Nodigaley Sam C. S., Iykki Berry
- Why Are We Wandering? Lavita Lobo
- Mirugan Sam C. S.
- The Darkness Theme –
Technical specs
- Run time
- 144 min
- Country
- IN
- Director
- R Ajay Gnanamuthu
Trivia
- The film stars Arulnithi and Priya Bhavani Shankar in the lead roles alongside Arun Pandian, Antti Jääskeläinen, Tsering Dorjee, Meenakshi Govindarajan, Sarjano Khalid and Archana Ravichandran.
- Principal photography commenced in November 2022 after director R. Ajay Gnanamuthu replaced Venky Venugopal, with the first schedule shot entirely in Hosur and the rest in Chennai.
- The film was released theatrically on 15 August 2024, coinciding with India's Independence Day, after being postponed from its initial September 2023 schedule due to post-production delays.
- The movie grossed ₹85 crore at the box office, making it one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of 2024.
- Music for the film was composed by Sam C. S, with cinematography handled by Harish Kannan and editing by Kumaresh D.