Revealing mistake: When the Tall Man gets hit with one of his own spheres he moves his head a bit too much in the subsequent shot where the sphere is drilling into his skull, and thus reveals the sphere's blades are actually dull props that are covered in fake blood to make it look like they're impaled in his flesh.
Phantasm II (1988)
1 mistake since 13 Jul '22, 13:23
Directed by: Don Coscarelli
Starring: Reggie Bannister, James Le Gros, Angus Scrimm, Paula Irvine
The Tall Man: You think that when you die, you go to Heaven. You come to us.
Trivia: The only entry in the series not to feature A. Michael Baldwin as "Mike." He played Mike in the first, third, fourth and fifth film. Instead, the character is played by James Le Gros in this film. Brad Pitt also reportedly auditioned for the role.
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