Review of Dark Shadows (2012) by Mark James A — 01 Dec 2013

BEST JOHNNY DEPP MOVIE EVER!!! LOVE IT!!!

This review of Dark Shadows (2012) was written by Mark James A on 01 Dec 2013.

Dark Shadows has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ray S (427) on 29 Jul 2017

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Certainly I wish I had had as much fun as the participants seemed to be having but in the end, and a spectacular special effects end it is,…

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By Angelina M (47) on 24 Sep 2016

It was really good in certain ways... Having Depp in the movie make it better... Nice effects of the witch breaking like a porcelain doll…

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By Glorimar S (138) on 24 Sep 2016

It was really good in certain ways... Having Depp in the movie make it better... Nice effects of the witch breaking like a porcelain doll…

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The problems come largely from the script, which is bereft of character development and the humor is caught somewhere between too broad for…

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By Nilufer R (1,189) on 18 Dec 2017

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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