Review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) by Chris C — 08 May 2012

Kane Hodder does a great job in this one!

This review of Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (1989) was written by Chris C on 08 May 2012.

Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan has generally received mixed reviews.

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Riday the 13th part VIII Jason takes Manhattan I'm sure you expected this movie to be no higher than 9th place and I don't blame you this is…

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8%??? How the fuck was this rated worse than Jason Goes to hell?? Part 8 was good…

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