Review of Near Dark (1987) by Daniel H — 01 Jun 2012

One of the greatest takes on a vampire/romance.

This review of Near Dark (1987) was written by Daniel H on 01 Jun 2012.

Near Dark has generally received positive reviews.

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By Benny K (17) on 26 Feb 2017

I absolutely love, love, love this film. I watched it twice on its initial run in the cinema, and have subsequently seen it over 40 times…

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By Jesse O (1,397) on 06 Nov 2015

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By Dolby W (35) on 07 Apr 2015

New,fresh take on the vampire genre in '87.Well done interesting dream like horror film that grips you till the end…

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By Trent L (103) on 09 Feb 2015

This is a text book ex. of how to make a scary pic cheap…

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By William S (848) on 22 Apr 2015

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