Dark Shadows(2012)- User Reviews

This was an interesting story and concept. A solid Tim Burton effort. Although there was nothing all that amazing about it that stood out. As usual, Johnny Depp did a great job with his character, but then again that is to be expected nowadays, isn't …more»

Oh boy, I am like 1/2 way into this movie and its at a two and a half dollar theatre in Utah...the last time cried somuch was after watching the film with this same chick in it...and now shes' suddenly a vixen or something that kinda looks like Ashley …more»

Add a Vampire uncle with lots of money, sweet. I liked this much better then the soap opera series and yes I'm that old.

Will love to add this to my play over and over DVD collection. Apparently though, when you wanna talk about a movie that you …more»

Johnny does his fans proud...he is hilarious and witty, just like always. You may still remember him as Jack Sparrow, as I did from time to time throughout the film, but that persona goes down the drain with his vamp alter ego.

Other actors were well …more»

I grew up on Dark Shadows reruns in Miami at my babysitters house, they came on at like 9am and played till Price is Right came on. Back then I thought it was a cool show since I had no idea it was a soap, the closest thing to campy horror I could get …more»

We went to this movie not knowing what to expect, but it was really funny and entertaining! I imagine if you are a fan of the series you hated it, but having never watched the series, I thought this movie was a good dark, gothy comedy. So many pokes at …more»

Possibly one of the worst movies I have ever seen. With the exception of the Barry White as background music sequence, this was a waste of two hours of my life that I will not get back. What could have been a fun,campy parody of the t.v. series turns …more»

I really like Johnny Depp films. I've enjoyed them all, until this one. The original Dark Shadows was a true horror. This isn't. It also isn't a comedy. The script was very badly written. The acting was worse than that. It was just …more»

Whether you saw or were a fan of the original series or not, this film was extremely entertaining and clever. A perfect mixture of humor, drama, nostalgia, and even a little suspenseful and scary. Jonny Depp was genius in this role and the special effects …more»

They tried to make this move a little funny and a little bit true to the original series … and they failed at both. Given what I saw they should have embraced the humor they tried to build instead of letting it fall flat … a poor use of great actors … …more»