Review of Final Destination 5 (2011) by Kevin T — 24 Feb 2012

Scraps trying something new to switch to the original concept. The gruesome and inventive deaths are fun, everything between isn't.

This review of Final Destination 5 (2011) was written by Kevin T on 24 Feb 2012.

Final Destination 5 has generally received mixed reviews.

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