Review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) by Clint D — 11 Dec 2008

I don't think its a bad action movie standing by itself, the problem is how it changes the whole Highlander Mythos...

This review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) was written by Clint D on 11 Dec 2008.

Highlander II: The Quickening has generally received negative reviews.

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