Edge of Darkness (2010)

Storyline

As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the murder of his activist daughter, he uncovers a corporate cover-up and government conspiracy that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.

Review

7.5

“This revenge thriller distinguishes itself with a complex conspiracy and a protagonist who prioritizes investigation over immediate violence. Mel Gibson's intense performance anchors a narrative that, despite some convoluted plotting, remains gripping. It avoids the simplistic action expected from its marketing, favoring drama and a slow-burn mystery.”

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Fans of mature, conspiracy-driven thrillers with strong central performances and a focus on dramatic tension over pure action will find this compelling.