Review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) by Brooke M — 23 May 2008

Here's another for your, 'Why sequels suck' thesis.

This review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) was written by Brooke M on 23 May 2008.

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

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By Robin N (124) on 06 May 2014

If you loved Neverending Story... Nope. Just nope. Stay away from this movie. Nothing you loved about the first movie is here…

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By Jason H (1,621) on 14 Apr 2012

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By Matthew Gilbert (50) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 06 Mar 2016

A totally unneeded sequel which does nothing whatsoever for the legacy of the original tale…

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Neverending story 2 may not be as good as the first but it atleast had the curtisy of keeping falcor and rockbiter looking the same and had…

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