Review of Dark Shadows (2012) by Gavin K — 06 Feb 2014

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This review of Dark Shadows (2012) was written by Gavin K on 06 Feb 2014.

Dark Shadows has generally received mixed reviews.

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A schlocky and unrelentingly dumb film in which witch Eva Green literally rips her beating heart out to give to vampire Johnny Depp, Dark Shadows…

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It may not be Tim Burton's or Johnny Depp's best movie but it was still a good one, somewhat funny yet entertaining as always…

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By Elizabeth D (232) on 24 Nov 2018

The set, special effects and costumes were amazing. But the plot had a ton of holes even for a fantasy…

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By Ntc R (303) on 09 Jul 2016

It may not be for everyone, but for diehard Burton fans, it's another treat from him…

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By Terry D (93) on 09 Apr 2018

Tim Burton evokes the atmosphere and melodrama of the classic Dan Curtis television soap opera, all the while injecting it with subtle and…

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By Isaac J (217) on 09 Jul 2016

It may not be for everyone, but for diehard Burton fans, it's another treat from him…

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What seems like it should work amazingly well just turns out to disappoint. There's really no explanation for it…

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By D Z (25) on 12 Feb 2017

My runner-up (2nd fave) movie…

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By Ricky P (225) on 09 Jul 2016

It may not be for everyone, but for diehard Burton fans, it's another treat from him…

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