Review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) by Peter F — 22 Jul 2007

What the hell?! The immortals are aliens?! Ramirez returns?!

So, so ridiculous you can't help but laugh.

This review of Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) was written by Peter F on 22 Jul 2007.

Highlander II: The Quickening has generally received negative reviews.

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