Dark Matter Critic Reviews

Dark Matter, with its view of cutthroat politics and competing egos inside a university, is also laudable in its refusal to soft-pedal the viciously petty side of the academic fishbowl.Read the full review

The final act of Dark Matter is grim but unconvincing, and the shortfall leaves an ugly, exploitive taste in your mouth.Read the full review

Never fully succeeds in burrowing under its protagonist's skin, despite conspicuous effort.Read the full review

Liu Ye is too inexpressive for his role's demands, and the movie doesn't build to his downfall: It just zaps itself there.Read the full review

It is easy to see the film as two movies crammed together, neither of them being very good.Read the full review