Review of 2010 (1984) by Turbolaser G — 22 Aug 2007

Truly phenomenal. All the genius of the first film, with none of the twenty minute sequences where nothing happens. Cannot reccomend it highly enough.

This review of 2010 (1984) was written by Turbolaser G on 22 Aug 2007.

2010 has generally received positive reviews.

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