Review of Scream 2 (1997) by Scott A — 15 Aug 2012

The perfect sequel. I saw it six times in theaters.

This review of Scream 2 (1997) was written by Scott A on 15 Aug 2012.

Scream 2 has generally received positive reviews.

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