Review of Edge of Darkness (2010) by Stephanie S — 26 Nov 2010

Not what I expected but all in all I thought it was a good movie once the action started to happen.

This review of Edge of Darkness (2010) was written by Stephanie S on 26 Nov 2010.

Edge of Darkness has generally received mixed reviews.

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