Review of Halloween II (1981) by Amy D — 25 Feb 2011

Halloween unfortunately develops itself into a long line of pointless sequels that derive completely from the original masterpiece.

This review of Halloween II (1981) was written by Amy D on 25 Feb 2011.

Halloween II has generally received positive reviews.

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