Review of Halloween II (1981) by Mattf. — 28 Aug 2009

If someone made a remake of Citizen Kane I'd hate that too. Why can't Rob Zombie come up with an original idea? He makes a living on remaking crap movies? I'd rather hang myself.

This review of Halloween II (1981) was written by Mattf. on 28 Aug 2009.

Halloween II has generally received positive reviews.

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