Review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) by Larry R — 09 Jan 2010

Poor sequel which lacks the imagination of the original. Probably has enough to entertain easily pleased children.

This review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) was written by Larry R on 09 Jan 2010.

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

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The is the next part to the films and is easily as good as the first. A very good fantasy film and is good for all the family…

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