Review of Friday the 13th (2009) by Stephen S — 11 Feb 2013

After watching this one just have to say dont waste your time unless you are a diehard friday the 13th fan and will watch it no matter what b/c it really falls flat.

This review of Friday the 13th (2009) was written by Stephen S on 11 Feb 2013.

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