Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies

Year: 1999

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: English

Director: Jack Sholder

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After a botched art heist frees the djinn, he returns to fulfill the first 998 of his 1001 wishes. To reach the final three, he deliberately gets incarcerated, where he manipulates inmates’ desires for his own evil purposes. Morgana, the unwitting liberator, teams with a young priest to stop his reign.

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Timeline & Setting – Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (1999)

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Time period

Late 1990s

The narrative plays out in contemporary times relative to its release, with modern urban spaces and institutions (museums, prisons, churches, casinos) forming the stage. The casino crowds and street-level crime reflect the era's flavor, as ritual and myth enter a present-day setting.

Location

Las Vegas, Museum, Prison, Church

The film unfolds in a neon-lit Las Vegas setting, with the museum heist leading into a treacherous criminal underworld. Key action shifts between a museum, a harsh prison, a church, and the glittering casino scene of Las Vegas. The city serves as a backdrop where luxury, crime, and myths collide, heights of power and peril coexist.

🎰 Las Vegas vibe 🕵️ Crime-ridden setting 🧭 Urban danger 🔮 Supernatural influence

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:20

Main Characters – Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (1999)

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Morgana Truscott (Holly Fields)

A young thief who seizes the fire opal during the museum robbery and experiences haunting dreams of the Djinn. Consumed by guilt over a guard's death, she pursues a ritual-driven path to purify her soul and banish the Djinn, even as she confronts danger and mystery.

🧭 Protagonist 🔮 Supernatural 😔 Guilt 🎭 Complex

Gregory (Paul Johansson)

A church priest and Morgana's former lover who studies the Djinn and documents the alchemist's notes. He aids Morgana with research and ultimately participates in the climactic struggle as they seek to end the Djinn's reign.

🧭 Mentor ⛪ Spiritual 🔬 Scholar ⚖️ Morality

Nathaniel Demerest (Andrew Divoff)

The Djinn in human form who infiltrates the prison and manipulates inmates by offering wishes in exchange for souls. He escapes and fights to claim the 1,001 souls needed to awaken the Djinn's power.

🧿 Trickster 🔮 Supernatural 👹 Villain ⚗️ Magic

Butz (Rhino Michaels)

A prison inmate who demands drugs in his dealings with Demerest; he is brutalized when his wishes trigger violence from his own henchmen.

🫗 Prisoner 💊 Drugs 🫶 Violence 👊 Power

James Tiger (James Kim)

One of the Tiger brothers, a tough inmate associated with the prison's violent underworld who interacts with Demerest and the others during the plot.

🧭 Prison Life 🗡️ Violence 👥 Family 🧪 Crime

Simon Tiger (Simon Kim)

The other Tiger brother, part of the criminal duo, contributing to the prison's volatile dynamics and the group's power plays.

🧭 Prison Life 🗡️ Violence 👥 Family 🧪 Crime

Osip (Oleg Vidov)

A Russian inmate who befriends Demerest and becomes part of the escape and ensuing plot at the prison.

🧭 Prison Ally 🪖 Foreign 🗝️ Companionship ⚔️ Danger

Tillaver (Tommy Lister Jr.)

The prison warden who is killed by Demerest, serving as a catalyst for the escape and further chaos within the facility.

🧭 Authority 🔪 Violence 🕯️ Corruption 🛡️ Law

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:20

Major Themes – Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (1999)

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🕊️ Redemption

Morgana's guilt over the museum murder drives her toward purification and a chance to atone. The pursuit of moral purity becomes a central quest to defeat the Djinn.

🔮 Prophecy

The arc hinges on a prophecy about 1,001 souls and a three-wish awakening, with an alchemical chant guiding the ritual. Fate versus choice plays out as characters chase or resist destiny.

⚡ Power and Temptation

The Djinn's ability to grant wishes and manipulate souls showcases the seductive lure of power. The cast must resist corruption while navigating manipulation, greed, and violence.

Last Updated: October 04, 2025 at 16:20

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