Review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) by Katie Y — 05 Apr 2012

Not as scary or suspenseful as the first one but it had it's moments.

This review of Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) was written by Katie Y on 05 Apr 2012.

Paranormal Activity 2 has generally received mixed reviews.

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Having not seen the first one, things I say may be inaccurate, e.g., being original, etc…

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Paranormal Activty 2, succeeds after the first movie. Offers the exact same as the first…

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