Review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) by Tim S — 28 Sep 2007

Not too bad followup. Lacks some of the original's charm but still does a nice job at bringing Fantasia to life.

This review of The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) was written by Tim S on 28 Sep 2007.

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

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By Robert B (2,055) on 10 Jun 2012

Fun, though not quite so much as the original. I didn't really like the change in actors for Bastian and Atreyu, but I can understand why…

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

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 26 Oct 2012

The script didn't change much from the original but this one is a step down in appeal in all aspects…

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By Anthony B (897) on 03 Aug 2013

Its not really a Bad movie but it coulve a Good movie but I have to give the film Credit for tying…

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By Baurushan J (439) on 27 Feb 2012

Doesn't quite live up to the wonder of the first film, but manages to be fun and continue the story (albeit with new and different actors)…

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By Chase G (41) on 06 Jun 2013

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