Darkon (film)
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Running time | 89 Minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Darkon is a 2006 American documentary film that follows the real-life adventures of the Darkon Wargaming Club in Baltimore, Maryland, a group of fantasy live-action role-playing (LARP) gamers. The film was directed by Andrew Neel and Luke Meyer.
Darkon premiered and won the Best Documentary Audience Award at the 2006
The film was produced by Ovie Entertainment and SeeThink Films.[citation needed]
John Hodgman was hired to write a scripted film adaptation of the documentary.[2] However, plans fell through, but an excerpt of the unproduced screenplay was read on his podcast Judge John Hodgman.[2]
Reception
Darkon was well received by critics. The film has an 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on the reviews of 19 critics.[3]
References
- ^ Levy, Emanuel (June 26, 2006). "Darkon (2006): Audience Award Winner at SXSW Film Fest". EmanuelLevy.com. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
- ^ a b Julia Smith (14 August 2013). "Judge John Hodgman Episode 122: Reckless Endungeonment". Maximum Fun. Retrieved 2013-08-15.
- ^ "Darkon - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
External links
- Darkon at AllMovie
- Darkon at IMDb
- The Darkon Wargaming Club - official site of the role-playing club on which the film is based
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