The Second Arrival * (1998, Patrick Muldoon, Jane Sibbett, Michael Sarrazin) – Classic Movie Review 10,592

‘Stop Watching The Skies… Start Watching Your Back. The Secret Is Out.’

Director Kevin Tenney’s 1998 Canadian sci-fi thriller Arrival II [The Second Arrival] is the dreary, plodding and unimaginative sequel to The Arrival (1996), in which this time Patrick Muldoon stars as computer hacking wiz Jack Addison, who uncovers an alien plan to take over our planet.

Also in the cast are Jane Sibbett as Bridget Riordan, Michael Sarrazin as Professor Nelson Zarcoff, Catherine Blythe as Sandra Wolf, Michael Scherer as Wotan, Larry Day and Steve Adams.

Muldoon plays the brother of Charlie Sheen’s character in the original The Arrival.

The writer is Mark David Perry.

DVD available.

Arrival II [The Second Arrival] is directed by Kevin Tenney, runs 101 minutes, is made by Rootbeer Films and Taurus 7, is released by Artisan, is written by Mark David Perry, is shot by Bruno Philip, is produced by Claudio Castravelli, is scored by Ned Bouhalassa and designed by Jean Kazemirchuk.

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Michael Sarrazin stars as Professor Nelson Zarcoff.