A Dark Truth 2012

Critics score:
8 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Kathleen Murphy, MSN Movies: Can't come up with a single reason to recommend this leaden excuse for an eco-thriller, which one Damian Lee claims to have written and directed. Read more

Gary Goldstein, Los Angeles Times: For all the attempted intrigue and mayhem, the film is dullsville, mired by a poky script, unremarkable action and, the hard-working Garcia aside, uninspired performances. Read more

Rick Groen, Globe and Mail: A lightweight flick about a heavy-duty subject, A Dark Truth plays like a TV movie back in the days when TV wasn't worth watching. Read more

Linda Barnard, Toronto Star: A slog of a thriller that tries for relevance with an environmental message, A Dark Truth's biggest mystery is how so many "name" actors ended up in this torpid turkey. Read more

Alonso Duralde, TheWrap: Pedestrian action scenes that wouldn't be out of place in a direct-to-DVD cheapie. Read more

Justin Chang, Variety: A self-serious eco-thriller assembled with a competent but heavy hand. Read more

Chris Packham, Village Voice: The film's heart is in exactly the right place, but there's not a brain in its pretty little head. Read more