Review of 2010 (1984) by Doug Z — 08 Sep 2007

It's no 2001, but some good performances, and answered questions from the earlier film.

This review of 2010 (1984) was written by Doug Z on 08 Sep 2007.

2010 has generally received positive reviews.

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