Review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) by Andrew C — 16 Sep 2012

After the first flim, the second runs dry.

This review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) was written by Andrew C on 16 Sep 2012.

Paranormal Activity 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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