One of the most memorable and terrifying cult horror films of the 1980s, Alone in the Dark is a white-knuckle shocker from director Jack Sholder (The Hidden) features gory make-up effects from Tom Brumberger (Don't Go In The House) and Tom Savini (Friday The 13th), delivering one seat-jumping scare after another, along with a thick slab of pitch-black humor!
At a secluded mental institution, Dr. Bain (Donald Pleasence) maintains order while electricity fuels the asylum's hi-tech security system that keeps the nearby neighborhoods safe from menaces like Frank Hawkes (Jack Palance) and "Preacher" (Martin Landau).
At a secluded mental institution, Dr. Bain (Donald Pleasence) maintains order while electricity fuels the asylum's hi-tech security system that keeps the nearby neighborhoods safe from menaces like Frank Hawkes (Jack Palance) and "Preacher" (Martin Landau).
- 9/14/2021
- QuietEarth.us
Reviewed by Chris Wright, MoreHorror.com
Directed By: Joseph Ellison
Written By: Joseph Ellison, Ellen Hammill, & Joe Masefield
Starring: Dan Grimaldi (Donny Kohler), Robert Osth (Tuttle), Bill Ricci (Vito), Charles Bonet (Ben), David Brody (Tony), Ralph Bowman (Father Gerritty), Nikki Collins (Farrah), Johanna Brushay (Kathy), Gloria Szymkovicz (Sylvia), Louise Grimaldi (Barbara), Tom Brumberger (Alfred)
I’ve heard a lot of things about this movie and critics panned this movie when it debuted for its inherent violence and child abuse. “Don’t Go in the House” was a pleasant surprise at how good it was for a theme taken out of the Hitchcock classic “Psycho.” In the UK, the movie was immediately put on their 80s “Video Nasty” list and subsequently banned from the country entirely. The movie was released by Media Home Entertainment and Video Treasures as well as a few DVD’s in the last ten years. The disturbing...
Directed By: Joseph Ellison
Written By: Joseph Ellison, Ellen Hammill, & Joe Masefield
Starring: Dan Grimaldi (Donny Kohler), Robert Osth (Tuttle), Bill Ricci (Vito), Charles Bonet (Ben), David Brody (Tony), Ralph Bowman (Father Gerritty), Nikki Collins (Farrah), Johanna Brushay (Kathy), Gloria Szymkovicz (Sylvia), Louise Grimaldi (Barbara), Tom Brumberger (Alfred)
I’ve heard a lot of things about this movie and critics panned this movie when it debuted for its inherent violence and child abuse. “Don’t Go in the House” was a pleasant surprise at how good it was for a theme taken out of the Hitchcock classic “Psycho.” In the UK, the movie was immediately put on their 80s “Video Nasty” list and subsequently banned from the country entirely. The movie was released by Media Home Entertainment and Video Treasures as well as a few DVD’s in the last ten years. The disturbing...
- 10/2/2012
- by admin
- MoreHorror
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