Dark Shadows(2012)- User Reviews

INDEED!

I saw the trailers and they struck me as cornball.

HOWEVER! One night I was bored, didn't like what CableVision had to offer and thought, WHY NOT.

From the very beginning I was interested, especially with the period pieces. Nights in White …more»

Where to even begin to describe how disappointed I was in this wretched film...

We are supposed to view the character of Barnabus sympathetically after he slaughters 11 innocent construction workers who have the unfortunate misfortune of unearthing his …more»

big fan of burton. big fan of depp. and LOVE michelle but not particulary impressed by this production. i may not be familar with the original tv series, its plots and characters, i still expected more. though not the worst film iv seen and trust me there …more»

I though this was going to be another vampire story but I was mildly surprised. I though the main characters were well developed as well as very different which kept us entertained. They could have developed some of the characters more but this gave it …more»

Loved this movie. Very creative and fun to watch. I was a teenager when original DS was on and they definitely nailed the early 1970's. This was campy fun - not a movie to be taken too seriously. You can't help but love Barnabus-Depp was great …more»

I'm not sure what this movie was all about? I couldn't get into it at all. Pretty much just a dumb movie that was all over the place and went nowhere. Prettty much a stinker I would say.
Nothing at all like the great old spooky TV series.. …more»

"Dark Shadows" is an oft-filmed tale of shunned-love accented by revenge. This version is largely set in 1972 when director Tim Burton was a teen so the soundtrack is basically a best of 70s hits collection. All the principal actors get to …more»

As a fan of the original DS, I expected to be totally disappointed in the new version. Boy was I WRONG! This is the best remake I've ever seen. Of course the story line was not exactly the same, but DS 2012 is a slicker, edgier movie. Everyone I know …more»

the movie is worth watching and johnny depp performance is Epic. well the action,comedy in the movie is 9/10 but if yoy talk about the story. it is 6.5/10. the creative designing, 3D effects in the movie is 8.5/10. the story starts dramatically and it …more»

This movie imo was as big of a letdown as the one he starred in The Rum Diary. Even the tourist was not as I had hoped. Depp may have played himself into (only roles) like Capt Sparrow, off the wall wierd and very funny. Dark Shadows is ok. But …more»