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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for Guardian (4,584) on 12 May 2016

Bacon, Mitchell and especially young Lucy Fry are all quite effective in these dramatic scenes. But this isn’t a drama…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Salt Lake City Weekly (200) on 12 May 2016

Even at 92 minutes, this formulaic cast-off is mind-numbingly protracted, without a moment of originality (or scariness)…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 12 May 2016

I mean really, what could have convinced Bacon and Mitchell to sign up for this boring mess…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 12 May 2016

The Darkness is pretty much a total bust—it isn’t scary, it isn’t exciting and it plods along at such a snails pace that even though…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 May 2016

While McLean and company admirably aim for some relevance by tying the Taylors’ haunting to their personal demons, ultimately The Darkness…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 12 May 2016

A stinker...the sort of schlocky mess that gives horror movies a bad name…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 12 May 2016

It’s vaguely endearing to watch Bacon and Mitchell actually try to act their way through the film’s family drama, as though it weren’t…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 12 May 2016

The Darkness offers very few new scares, mainly because it's so haunted by the ghosts of far better horror movies…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFrightFile.com (124) on 11 May 2016

The Darkness is a mostly lame, decidedly tame supernatural horror movie starring actors far better than the project at hand…

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