Review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) by Jeff J — 06 Sep 2007

There can only be one, and it was good. I thought Michael Ironside went down like a panzy in this one, and Sean was a badass again.

This review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) was written by Jeff J on 06 Sep 2007.

Highlander II: The Quickening has generally received negative reviews.

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