Former New World exec Larry Kuppin picked up the filming rights, and quickly formed Trans Atlantic Entertainment with the purpose of producing sequels to several New World Pictures films. The initial line-up included Hellraiser III, Children of the Corn II, Wanted: Dead or Alive 2, Angel 4, and Crimes of Passion 2. Only sequels to Hellraiser (1987), Children of the Corn (1984), and Avenging Angel (1985) eventuated.
This would be the last Children of the Corn (1984) sequel to get a theatrical release, as every sequel that would soon follow went straight-to-video.
For the nosebleed scene, they had tubes that pumped fake blood through the frame of the glasses, then they angled it so it looked like the blood was coming out of his nose and not the glasses.
Terence Knox and Rosalind Allen who played the love interests in the film didn't like each other, it took a lot of convincing to finally to get Allen to do the sex scene and agreed to do it if they could get it in three shots and they did.
The town hall that was torched was actually a house the local fire department had selected to use for training.