Review of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) by Dennis R — 06 Mar 2016

I enjoyed the original the first couple times I saw it. This is just awful, awful, awful.

This review of Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) was written by Dennis R on 06 Mar 2016.

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues has generally received mixed reviews.

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