2019 · horror · sci-fi · thriller
Dark Light
Directed by Padraig Reynolds1h 30m2019
A woman returns to her family home and discovers it to be inhabited by monsters.
Our read: Dark Light (2019) reads as a heavy, kinetic, inventive horror · sci-fi · thriller entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, measured horror / sci-fi, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
- cold
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