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February 24, 2021 Louise (Marin Ireland) and her brother Michael (Michael Abbott Jr.) return to their family home when they receive the news that their ailing father (Michael Zagst) is dying. They find their mother (Julie Oliver-Touchstone) acting strangely, and when an unexpected tragedy occurs, the siblings start to fear that there is an evil inside the house that is targeting the family. As they struggle to tell the difference between reality and hallucinations, Louise and Michael are thrown into a battle against a dark force. ‘The Dark and the Wicked’ is from writer/director Bryan Ber...

There’s little that’s new in Bryan Bertino’s Texas spooker, but an emotionally literate script and clever direction give it an edge

The writer-director of The Strangers, Bryan Bertino, returns to unnerve us with a stripped-back chiller that meticulously creates and sustains an air of formidable menace. With its crisp cinematography, awkward family dynamics and strong performances it tends toward the classier end of the horror spectrum, having more in common with films like Relic, Hereditary and The Witch. And yet when it delivers frights they are unashamedly full-throttle – a strong combination that means it should satisfy a wide range of genre fans. Marin Ireland and Michael Abbott Jr. play siblings Louise and Mich...

Directed by Bryan Bertino. SYNOPSIS: Two siblings discover that their home has been taken over by a dark presence, as they mourn their father’s painful passing. That old phrase ‘Abandon hope all ye who enter here’ taken from Dante Alighieri’s Inferno would have been an apt tagline for this film. Also, it would have functioned as an effective way to warn all viewers in advance regarding the bleak nature of the movie in general. Because in all honesty, this is one devastatingly bleak and overwhelmingly dark affair, I kid you not. The story follows two siblings as they journey back to t...