Darkman

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Venganza Media, Inc.

Film Interviews, Tv & Film:film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film Reviews, Film History

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 113 minutes

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Summary

The Phantom Menace Liam Neeson needs thicker skin after Larry Drake (TV’s LA Law) burns down his laboratory and turns him into the vigilante Darkman. But will girlfriend Frances McDormand (Fargo) still want to marry the nerd after he disguises his disfigured looks under masks, and goes after the goons that work for shady real estate developer Colin Friels? And did writer-director Sam Raimi create a landmark superhero movie a decade before he spun the Spider-Man trilogy into box office gold? Listen Now to learn if this 1990 cult film holds together under the Now Playing spotlight.

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0:00.0	I'm everyone and no one.
0:05.0	Everywhere, nowhere.
0:10.0	Call me Darkman.
0:15.0	Welcome to now playing podcast's Darkman retrospective series.
0:24.9	Now crime has a new enemy and justice has a brand new face.
0:31.0	Hosted by Justin.
0:32.6	You handsome devil.
0:34.6	Arnie.
0:35.4	He's a freak, ladies and gentlemen. He's a freak. And Stuart. Arnie. He's a priest, ladies and gentlemen.
0:38.2	He's a priest.
0:39.8	And Stuart.
0:41.1	Be careful.
0:42.2	He bites.
0:43.8	But be warned.
0:44.8	This episode will contain detailed plot spoilers and strong language.
0:49.1	I think we've all learned a valuable safety tip here.
0:51.6	We hope you enjoy the show.
0:53.4	No more Mr. Nice Guy.
0:58.7	Today we're discussing Darkman, starring Academy Award nominee Liam Neeson, three-time Academy Award
1:07.0	winner Francis McDormid, two-time Logie winner, Colin Friels.
1:11.9	What?
1:12.5	It's a Logie.
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