Review of Darkman (1990) by Dan P — 19 Oct 2007

Before all the hype of spider man, Sam Raimi made a real super hero movie!

This review of Darkman (1990) was written by Dan P on 19 Oct 2007.

Darkman has generally received positive reviews.

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