Review of T2 Trainspotting (2017) by Joe H — 10 Feb 2018

I really liked this film. I feel like it was a perfect complement to the original.

This review of T2 Trainspotting (2017) was written by Joe H on 10 Feb 2018.

T2 Trainspotting has generally received positive reviews.

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Nostalgiaan nojaava turhahko jatko-osa. Viihtyvyys riippuu kuinka nostalginen katsoja on. *** /5…

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