Review of Edge of Darkness (2010) by Miska J — 03 Sep 2010

Better than I expected. The 1st half of the movie is bit boring but after the movie gets some pace the 2nd half is very entertaining.

This review of Edge of Darkness (2010) was written by Miska J on 03 Sep 2010.

Edge of Darkness has generally received mixed reviews.

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