Review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) by Ben P — 25 May 2010

Not nearly as good as the original, but still watchable.

This review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) was written by Ben P on 25 May 2010.

The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter has generally received mixed reviews.

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