Review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) by Man D — 31 Jul 2018

Solid horror film, worth checking out if you're a fan of slashers.

This review of Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) was written by Man D on 31 Jul 2018.

Friday the 13th Part 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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