I saw Dark Shadows last night with two of my sons. While it will not be an Oscar contender, it was an entertaining and fun film. Johnny Depp was terrific (as usual) as Barnabas Collins – I particularly liked his attempts to adapt himself to 1972 society as well as his subtle facial reactions to the modern world. I also enjoyed the performances by Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, and Chloe Grace Moretz.
Below is one of the trailers for the film: