Review of Dark Skies (2013) by Dominic S — 09 Jun 2013

Actually enjoyed it and thought it was pretty creepy. Why did they have to put that ending though?! Dammit!

This review of Dark Skies (2013) was written by Dominic S on 09 Jun 2013.

Dark Skies has generally received mixed reviews.

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