Review of The Darkest Minds (2018) by Tommie C — 19 Aug 2018

Had me on the edge of my seat, the ending shook me to my core, had taken me by surprise.

This review of The Darkest Minds (2018) was written by Tommie C on 19 Aug 2018.

The Darkest Minds has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of The Darkest Minds

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Jeanette N (13) on 07 Dec 2018

I disagree with a lot of the reviews. The acting was good. I loved the story personally. It had a lot of suspenseful moments…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Cian S (9) on 28 Dec 2018

It was so good I don't normally like movies but I loved this one it left me in tears 10/10 would recommend…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Jack W (1,198) on 04 Dec 2018

A wannabe Stranger Things mixed with derivative YA-romance…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

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…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Farah R (1,015) on 20 Dec 2018

Another YA adaptation that makes minimum effort to stand out in a time where every other movie is based on a best selling novel and stars a…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 21 Dec 2018

In the end, nothing can overcome the feeling of a dystopian déjà vu. If only a little imagination had been thrown in to stir things up…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

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…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Wilfred M (3) on 11 Jan 2019

I loved the movie.. it was awsome.. no comment I mean its very unique and artistic.. very interesting…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Melek B (6) on 22 Dec 2018

I think had a lot of twists most of the critics on here are 30 or something or above and they are just criticising what they want to see but…

Read Review

Review of The Darkest Minds (2018)

By Heylee R (1) on 30 Dec 2018

It was amazing I know it was based of a book in a series and I hope they make the next book Never Fades into a movie…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)

By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 05 May 2012

These actors know how to liven up a room, yet here they're forced to perform in Miller's Theater for the Overwritten…

Read Review

Review of The Story of O (1975)

By Amanda H (1,679) on 03 Apr 2012

My eyes glazed over with boredom almost instantly when I tried to watch this…

Read Review

Review of The Sicilian Clan (1969)

By Y?R E (14) on 22 May 2010

Bags of energy which is great but with an impossible and improbable heist as well as a lame ending (what's the message of the story…

Read Review

Review of The Heart Is a Dark Forest (2007)

By Gokce B (7) on 16 Nov 2008

From a totally generic simple urban story to a totally out of whack going-maybe-somewhere personal fascination…

Read Review

Review of Hotel Very Welcome (2007)

By Cristina M (66) on 24 Aug 2008

The phone conversation is the best part of the movie, which doesn't say anything good about it…

Read Review

Review of Jean de Florette (1986)

By Erich H (18) on 10 Nov 2009

Ugh, had to watch this movie for class. Hated it, although it had one of the best endings for a class movie that I have watched…

Read Review

Review of Appointment with Death (1988)

By David B (3,254) on 15 Feb 2009

Like a bad version of the Love Boat, without the charming wit and subtle story lines…

Read Review

Review of The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)

By Private U (13,627) on 06 Apr 2008

Rip-roaring adaptation. I actually prefer the 2k2 remake, but the cast in this (particularly the great Louis Jourdan) is superior…

Read Review

Review of Legends of the Fall (1994)

By Davids (72) on 07 Aug 2009

This movie does one amazing thing: it sets a new record for cheesy cliches maybe 20 minutes from the end, then doubles the record again…

Read Review

Review of Seabiscuit (2003)

By Willfh (2) on 14 Apr 2020

This whole movie is just a reverse Ratatouille. A cheap knockoff to say the least…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Parasite

2019

88%251 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Hereditary

2018

72%1,650 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Darkest Minds

2018

59%468 Reviews

Action Jackson

1988

48%139 Reviews

Sister Act

1992

64%459 Reviews

The Flight of Dragons

1982

78%169 Reviews

Dragonball Evolution

2009

28%728 Reviews

Red Planet

2000

51%508 Reviews

The Barefoot Contessa

1954

69%87 Reviews

Jack Frost

1998

53%490 Reviews

South Pacific

1958

66%233 Reviews

Wolf Totem

2015

60%50 Reviews