"...a dimwitted 3D sci-fi travesty directed by Chris Gorak and produced by Russia's own master of the hyperkinetic, Timur Bebmambetov... what possible incentive could there be for submitting to 'The Darkest Hour's' utter pointlessness?"
"...a brutal satire on the sanctity of the nuclear family and its conservative 'values'... Lucky McKee directs with assured simplicity, scoring points with his lucid shot compositions..."