Review of Edge of Darkness (2010) by Josh M — 30 Jan 2013

Typical ex-cop flick. Normally it'd be bruce willis as the lead though. ha.

This review of Edge of Darkness (2010) was written by Josh M on 30 Jan 2013.

Edge of Darkness has generally received mixed reviews.

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