Review of Darker Than Amber (1970) by Brandon S — 18 May 2009

Chandler-esque. Very solid. Rod Taylor kicks ass!

This review of Darker Than Amber (1970) was written by Brandon S on 18 May 2009.

Darker Than Amber has generally received mixed reviews.

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