Review of Pitch Black (2000) by Adam W — 22 Aug 2014

Solid sci-fi thriller. Loved the atmosphere.

This review of Pitch Black (2000) was written by Adam W on 22 Aug 2014.

Pitch Black has generally received positive reviews.

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