Review of Black as Night (2021) by Bill Goodykoontz for Arizona Republic — 29 Sep 2021

Unfortunately, the plot as a whole is rushed, with character-development shortcuts and one whopping out-of-the-blue development that seems to exist not as a surprise but because the filmmakers had painted themselves into a narrative corner and needed a way out.

But there are some scares, and Cooper and especially Guido give authentic-feeling performances — again, with a few shortcuts along the way.