Review of Darkman (1990) by Zachary D — 11 Jan 2011

Liam Neeson's performance is all over the place and is at best competant but the film is well made and visually impressive.

This review of Darkman (1990) was written by Zachary D on 11 Jan 2011.

Darkman has generally received positive reviews.

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