Review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) by Andrew N — 08 Oct 2012

A very good sequel, not as good as the original very good though.

This review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) was written by Andrew N on 08 Oct 2012.

Paranormal Activity 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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