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Review of by Sheila O'malley for RogerEbert.com — 12 Jun 2020

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Clichés are already shorthand, so when you shorthand the shorthand, assuming audiences will just take the leap into whatever "reality" you are trying to create, you end up with a cop-thriller like Darkness Falls: a bizarre series of cliché after cliché, with no real work done to fill in the blanks with complexity, nuance, or even basic human reality.

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This review of Darkness Falls (2020) was written by and published by RogerEbert.com on 12 Jun 2020.

Darkness Falls has generally received mixed reviews.

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