Review of The Darkest Minds (2018) by Paisley T — 03 Aug 2018

This movie was great. My daughter and I loved it. The lead character was wonderful to watch. Now we bought the entire book series and she's obsessed.

This review of The Darkest Minds (2018) was written by Paisley T on 03 Aug 2018.

The Darkest Minds has generally received mixed reviews.

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By El F (15) on 02 Dec 2018

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By Jassmine E (1) on 26 Dec 2018

Best movie ever canï¿ 1/2 1/2 1/2(TM)t wait untill the second one…

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By Agentz (31) on 17 Nov 2019

Stupid, dull, lame, generic, unoriginal, cliched, cringe-worthy, soulless X-Men, Hunger Games, Maze Runner, Divergent, and Twilight rip-off…

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By Savannah A (16) on 06 Jan 2019

I don't understand why this movie has been give mostly negative reviews, this genre of movie appeals to a specif audience and that audience…

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By Briana K (7) on 27 Dec 2018

If you enjoy the Divergent series this movie has the same vibe. The story was engaging and I would see it again…

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By Tom S (1,076) on 30 Dec 2018

One of those formulaic, not as good as the book movies, but when are they ever as good. Even Harry Potter fell short in hard core fan eyes…

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By Eric M (1,401) on 16 Jan 2019

Movie Critics are no longer relevant, because they see too many movies and that skews their perception…

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By Cathy G (50) on 18 Jan 2019

Movie is amazing only bumer is that the ending made me cry because it ended with me having unanswered questions. Wish there was a part 2…

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