{"id":127817,"date":"2024-10-21T16:02:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T20:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/?p=127817"},"modified":"2024-10-21T16:02:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T20:02:27","slug":"should-you-watch-kanes-see-no-evil-2-on-its-10th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2024\/10\/21\/should-you-watch-kanes-see-no-evil-2-on-its-10th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Should You Watch Kane&#8217;s See No Evil 2 On Its 10th Anniversary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Prepare for a scare because October 2024 is the 10th anniversary of the WWE Studios slasher <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil 2. <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><strong>WWE<\/strong> monster <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kane<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> was taken out of the WWE Universe and placed in two slasher movies as part of an ambition to create a Jason Voorhees or Freddy Krueger-style legacy for the character. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">10 years on and Kane&#8217;s political leanings seemed to have terrified many fans more than the <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">dastardly<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> acts he committed on WWE TV and in the <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> movies. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">We watched <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil 2<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, frankly, so you don&#8217;t have to.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Full disclosure: <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil 2 <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is an entertaining and glossy slasher that incorporates the Kane character perfectly. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here&#8217;s our full take on Kane&#8217;s <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil 2<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> on its 10th anniversary. So you can work out whether or not to add it to your spooky season viewing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Already, sold or not sold on\u00a0<em>See No Evil 2? C<\/em>heck out our pieces on Rey Misterio Sr-led <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/05\/07\/wrestlemaniac-rey-misterio-sr\/\" target=\"_self\">Wrestlemaniac,<\/a> or the Goldberg <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2022\/12\/27\/santas-slay-goldberg\/\" target=\"_self\">Christmas horror flick Santa&#8217;s Slay.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Kane&#8217;s Role <\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Glenn Jacobs AKA <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2021\/03\/24\/kane-2021-hall-of-fame\/\" target=\"_self\">Kane<\/a> plays Jacob Goodnight. We can only presume producers chose to call the delusional, psychopathic killer with a tortured past the name Jacob Goodnight so he wouldn&#8217;t be confused with the delusional, psychopathic wrestler with a tortured past Kane.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Goodnight&#8217;s mother raised him as a personal weapon to wipe out sin. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Tall, bald, and ugly Jacobs had the perfect look to go on a killing spree against a conveyor belt of attractive movie stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;See No Evil 2&quot; - Official Trailer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_mNVk_k4-5g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Any Wrestling?<\/h3>\n<p>Yeah. Goodnight rolls out plenty of moves that Kane would in his matches such as a choke, choke throw, gorilla press, and hip toss stopping just short of a full Tombstone Piledriver.<\/p>\n<h3>Kane vs. Scream Queens<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The movie hired Katherine Isabelle &#8211; who had been killed by both Freddy and Jason in the <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Freddy vs. Jason<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> movie. Danielle Harris, who had gone up against Michael Myers in a number of the <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Halloween<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> movies was also hired.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This guaranteed two highly experienced &#8216;Scream Queens&#8217; for Goodnight to menice. <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Harris plays Amy, a mortician, who chooses not to go for her birthday drinks so she can flirt with her co-worker Seth while they deal with the body count created by Goodnight in the first movie. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Isabelle plays the horny-for-killers Tamara who gets busy with her boyfriend on the corpse of Goodnight. This awakes the beast and 90 enjoyable minutes of screaming, shagging, and slashing erupts. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Goodnight wears a mask at multiple points in the movie to further confuse him with Kane. At that point in his WWE career Jacobs&#8217; character had been flicking between the masked <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Demon Kane<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> and the unmasked <\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Corporate Kane. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">But Goodnight <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">definitely<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> isn&#8217;t Kane, ok!<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Throbtober continues! Just when you thought that Jacob Goodnight went goodnight, you get See No Evil 2. \ud83c\udf83<a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/haVtk6IW4n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/haVtk6IW4n<\/a><a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nuasbxEsZu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/nuasbxEsZu<\/a> <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZTW4UJJrMu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/ZTW4UJJrMu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Throbbing With Horror (@ThrobbingHorror) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThrobbingHorror\/status\/1844365225346388213?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 10, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Impact<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jacob Goodnight failed to become the pop culture icon that the movie producers hoped for. This sequel was the final installment in the franchise. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jacobs teamed up with Isabelle again in the thriller <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Countdown<\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> also starring <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2017\/05\/02\/dolph-ziggler-effect-wwe-booking\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Dolph Ziggler<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. Kane&#8217;s in-ring career was winding down <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">by the time<\/span> <em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">See No Evil 2 <\/span><\/em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">came out, and he spent the next few years as a <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/04\/03\/hell-no-to-wrestlemania-30-the-daniel-bryan-story\/\" target=\"_self\">tag team<\/a> or part-time attraction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Jacobs became the Mayor of Knox County and has found himself as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/2018\/01\/14\/trumpmania-a-review\/\" target=\"_self\">Donald Trump&#8217;s<\/a> bid to become President of the United States in 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Undertaker and Kane with Donald Trump in new TikTok video. <a  href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tXswBplgRw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/tXswBplgRw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) <a  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WrestleOps\/status\/1847411306602639483?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">October 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>More From LWOS Pro Wrestling<\/h3>\n<p><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Header photo \u2013 WWE \u2013 Stay tuned to the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_self\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Last Word on Pro Wrestling<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0for more on this and other stories from around the world of wrestling, as they develop. You can always count on LWOPW to be on top of the major news in the wrestling world, as well as to provide you with analysis, previews, videos, interviews, and editorials on the wrestling world. You can check out an almost unlimited array of WWE content on the\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/watch.wwe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">WWE Network<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/em><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peacocktv.com\/watch\/home\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Peacock<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prepare for a scare because October 2024 is the 10th anniversary of the WWE Studios slasher See No Evil 2. WWE monster Kane was taken out of the WWE Universe and placed in two slasher movies as part of an ambition to create a Jason Voorhees or Freddy Krueger-style legacy for the character. 10 years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3852,"featured_media":127831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2192,3],"tags":[298,47],"class_list":["post-127817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wrestling","category-wwe-universe","tag-kane","tag-wwe"],"modified_by":"Chinyere Okafor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3852"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127817\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/prowrestling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}