Review of Edge of Darkness (2010) by Russell H — 26 Mar 2018

Definitely one of Mel Gibson's weaker movies. It's not great but it's watchable.

This review of Edge of Darkness (2010) was written by Russell H on 26 Mar 2018.

Edge of Darkness has generally received mixed reviews.

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