Review of Dark City (1998) by Sinisteris T — 11 Nov 2014

Very surreal with an great premise. The story is mend bending and tense! Highly recommended.

This review of Dark City (1998) was written by Sinisteris T on 11 Nov 2014.

Dark City has generally received very positive reviews.

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