Review of Friday the 13th (2009) by Kevin T — 24 Apr 2012

Michael Bay was great choice to head this reincarnation up. Jason sliced and diced better than ever. Let's hope for part 2.

This review of Friday the 13th (2009) was written by Kevin T on 24 Apr 2012.

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