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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 04 Aug 2015

It may be little more than a convoluted -- and fairly unpleasant -- mystery thriller, but it's largely effective and holds the interest…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Aug 2015

The payoff is a huge and telling visual howler, summarizing the entire plot with a blithe indifference that will inevitably mirror the audience's…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 02 Aug 2015

It’s never pushed far enough…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for Critical Women (23) on 08 Jul 2015

Dark Places along with Gone Girl, mystifies in terms of Flynn crafting such distasteful female characters…

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By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 02 Jul 2015

The movie doesn't earn the darkness, nor the satiric jabs Flynn's novel sets up for it. It's just too bland to pack a wallop…

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By Boon Chan (86) for The Straits Times (Singapore) (616) on 01 Jul 2015

There is some satisfaction in seeing how the truth comes to light. And learning that, sometimes, the darkest places are of our own imagining…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 19 Jun 2015

Despite a determined cast providing strong if somber-as-Hell performances, these Dark Places are better left in the shadows…

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By Jessica Kiang (522) for The Playlist (3,871) on 18 Jun 2015

Without the spiky irony of Flynn's first-person writing (the enjoyable Jim Thompson-esque noirisms that pepper the novel, like I have a meanness…

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By Verónica Sánchez Marín (10) for En Filme (289) on 04 Jun 2015

Dark Places is poor, with a rigid narrative in need of a rhythm that infects us with unhappiness and turmoil of his nerveless protagonist…

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By Oswaldo Betancourt Lozano (88) for Chilango.com (160) on 04 Jun 2015

The movie delivers and manages to keep us entertained [full review in Spanish]…

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By Mabel Salinas (101) for En la butaca (70) on 03 Jun 2015

The direction is key in this film. Mystery shows itself little by little and guides you step by step…

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By Lisa Nesselson (145) for Screen International (2,241) on 06 Apr 2015

Slouching Theron is absolutely convincing as a self-loathing haunted soul with zero ambition…

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By Jordan Mintzer (201) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 06 Apr 2015

This plot-heavy suspense flick loses some of the book’s originality in translation while failing to channel its sense of Midwestern malaise…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 06 Apr 2015

As heroines go, it’s refreshing to get one as complex as this: When psychologically scarred female characters do turn up in thrillers, they’re…

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