Review of Edge of Darkness (2010) by Jay M — 24 Sep 2010

I want to say I liked it more but I can't.

This review of Edge of Darkness (2010) was written by Jay M on 24 Sep 2010.

Edge of Darkness has generally received mixed reviews.

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