A Blade in the Dark fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Terrifying and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, crime, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Terrifying and tense
Fast from start to finish.
A Blade in the Dark is terrifying, tense, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around mystery, crime, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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A Blade in the Dark is included with a subscription to Night Flight+, Eternal Family, and Troma NOW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 49 min
A Blade in the Dark runs 1 h 49 min.
It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in Italy.
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5.9
